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Joe Biden
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The Supreme Court is on the ballot. And the outcome will impact everything from health care to civil rights affecting generations to come.
Vote. Our future depends on it.
Thekaspervote
(32,707 posts)soothsayer
(38,601 posts)spooky3
(34,405 posts)SergeStorms
(19,186 posts)I was going to vote absentee, but with the way things are now with Dirty Donny fucking with the USPS, I'm wearing a Tyvek body suit, full face mask, and elbow length Nitrile gloves. Just let them try to stop me!
SMC22307
(8,090 posts)but they care about healthcare. I think that will *trump* everything else.
sfstaxprep
(9,998 posts)Sure, the Supreme Court should ALWAYS be on the ballot.
But it may be far too late to do anything about Ginsburg's replacement.
I guess Biden's best shot at a pick would be if something happened to Thomas. I can't imagine he would retire while Biden was in office.
spooky3
(34,405 posts)Happen over 4 or more years. Its likely that whoever is elected will get a nominee. And increasing the size of the Supreme Ct is possible.
We also dont know that replacing RBG will happen as quickly as Mitch thinks it will.
mzmolly
(50,978 posts)before the Senate was on the table. I can think of at least one.
sfstaxprep
(9,998 posts)Impeachment of a Supreme Court Judge is more Fantasy than a realistic possibility.