Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Oct 27, 2016Hmm, would it be so bad to have an 8-justice Supreme Court for a while? Less activist court = more pressure on Congress gridlock?Quote TweetPOLITICO@politico·Oct 27, 2016.@SenTedCruz: GOP may block Supreme Court nominees indefinitely http://politi.co/2eJA6gL | AP Photo32
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Oct 27, 2016Replying to @robertjosiah.@robertjosiah this is not regular citizen pressure. It is existential pressure if the courts can't serve as backstop legislative needs.1