Most policy defeats since January are reversible, I think. But confirming Gorsuch swings odds against a five-liberal court for a generation.
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Gorsuch is younger than Scalia by decades and more conservative than Garland or a vacancy. Given long run, seems worth 6 mos. of headaches?
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Honestly, I don't think we know (or can know) at this point, but I think you're probably right if we include the lower courts.
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That's fair. "So far" is also my all-purpose escape hatch if we get another bombshell at scoop o'clock tomorrow.
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