President Biden said he won’t expand the Supreme Court because doing so would “politicize” the court in an unhealthy way. But it’s a political institution by its nature — and a disturbingly undemocratic one.
Ultimately we need a “Roberts has made his decision, now let him enforce it” moment. The supreme court wished all its power into existence, so it only lasts as long as most people are willing to go along with the lie.
On the other hand, the president openly defying the supreme court would be a risky move with voters, so as usual, the buck stops with Us. And here we are.
Ultimately we need a “Roberts has made his decision, now let him enforce it” moment. The supreme court wished all its power into existence, so it only lasts as long as most people are willing to go along with the lie.
On the other hand, the president openly defying the supreme court would be a risky move with voters, so as usual, the buck stops with Us. And here we are.
Well, if there were ever a court to defy…