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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"What we're witnessing wasn't a constitutional judgment, it was an exercise in raw political power"
OUR POTUS:
"What we're witnessing wasn't a constitutional judgment, it was an exercise in raw political power," Biden told reporters at the White House. "We cannot allow an out of control Supreme Court, working in conjunction with extremist elements of the Republican party, to take away freedoms and our personal autonomy."
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-sign-executive-order-help-safeguard-access-abortion-contraception-2022-07-08/
MagickMuffin
(15,943 posts)We need more Justices on the Court to balance the scales of Liberty!
onecaliberal
(32,864 posts)spooky3
(34,458 posts)He has directly said to voters that we need to elect two more pro choice Senators and hold the House.
brush
(53,788 posts)at it as more repub senators are vulnerable and the continuing J6 committee revelations of trump/magat crimes and the insurrection should have an effect on voters in Nov.
spooky3
(34,458 posts)Is up by 2-7 percentage points in recent polls.
ms liberty
(8,580 posts)NBachers
(17,120 posts)DBoon
(22,369 posts)A president in a representative democracy requires popular support before taking these actions.
We push, he follows.
He wants us to push.
Kid Berwyn
(14,909 posts)Make plain what its all about.
Mme. Defarge
(8,034 posts)FloridaBlues
(4,008 posts)Too vague, etc. I guess they want him to throw everything against the wall and see what is legal or not legal. When the illegal fails and gets roundly criticized will they stand by him or turn their backs ?
Pepsidog
(6,254 posts)Hermit-The-Prog
(33,349 posts)nvme
(860 posts)PACK THE FUCKING COURT. MAKE IT YOUR JOB TO BRING DEMOCRATIC PARTY MEMBERS TO THE POLLS AND FUCKING VOTE. DON'T BE A SHITBAG.
DFW
(54,405 posts)We can't drag people to the polls, and we have already had the "POS used car salesman" dissing of a sitting, benevolent Democratic president on this board. It wasn't deserved then. It isn't deserved now.
nvme
(860 posts)Us dem's need to start working our asses off to make sure we get people to the polls. That is how WE pack the court