If Joe Biden wants to take a step as radical as Court-packing, he should campaign on that & seek the approval of the voters. He's done precisely the opposite.
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Power should be exercised to do good, unless a norm exists to constrain it. No historical norm existed to constrain Republicans. Whereas the experience of 1937 set a bright-line historical norm against abuse of power that we all learned in grade school.
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Anyway, if you care even a little bit about constitutional governance & the survival of the American republic, go vote for Republicans to hold the Senate. It may be our last line of defense.
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Cocaine Mitch played within the rules. Court packing is not within the current rules.
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Why did they nuke the judicial filibuster? Because R senators took the unprecedented step of filibustering nearly every judge. What were they supposed to do?
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It absolutely, 100% is.
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