Lifetime appointment for SCOTUS judges is such a deranged policy
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Literally the only thing they were right about is that the Christian God is the real one
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Collateral damage from increased life expectancy.
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Well when people only lived to be 70 it had a different notion.
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I’m guessing they assumed that they would be choosing the most senior Justices & old to start with so would ultimately serve relatively short terms. The idea of putting some barely qualified 40-something on the court so they could serve for decades probably didn’t occur to them.
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John Marshall (of Marbury v. Madison fame) was only 46 when he was appointed
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Yes, because in 1787, there were so many correct and proven examples they could have emulated.
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Ppl didn't live so long in 1787.
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