1. The fight over the courts is really a fight over democracy -- and part of longer history of the courts being a bulwark of minority rule which needed to be challenged (and sometimes delegitimized) by democratic mass movements.
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Does Schumer have the brains or the stones to do this?
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We need a small-d democratic agenda. Uncap the House Add states Expand the courts
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I agree w/ you on the need to reduce the power of the SCOTUS as an institution. It's fundamentally wrong that a 5-4 majority can gut a duly-passed (and popular) law. It is a contradiction in the US government that it requires an extraordinary consensus to officially amend the ..
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Constitution, but the SCOTUS can de facto amend the Constitution w/o a consensus at all. Conservatives, like Tom Delay and Greg Abbott, used to propose rebalancing the Supreme Court vis a vis the other branches. It's a misfortune that most Republicans and all Democrats glibly..
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