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Proud liberal 80

(4,167 posts) Fri Sep 18, 2020, 11:02 PM Sep 2020

9 justices is an antiquated number

As is 435 house representatives (which also affects the electoral college).....our population has grown, but we are still living under 19th century rules, that’s why the Republicans/Conservatives are staying in power.

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9 justices is an antiquated number (Original Post) Proud liberal 80 Sep 2020 OP
It has been higher in the past..was once 15, has been 11 several times Thekaspervote Sep 2020 #1
Time to make it 11 or 12 once again Mystery sage Sep 2020 #2
keep raising it MFM008 Sep 2020 #3
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