John Paul Stevens Worries About the Court.

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'A retired Supreme Court justice wants his former colleagues to adhere to precedent and the president to comply with subpoenas.

At 99, John Paul Stevens can remember a time when a Supreme Court nomination prompted minimal controversy, confirmation hearings proceeded without made-for-television speechifying and senators unanimously approved an unblemished nominee.

That was his own experience in 1975, when a Democratic-led Senate voted 98-0 to confirm him: a former corporate lawyer named an appellate judge by President Richard Nixon, then tapped by President Gerald Ford to succeed a liberal firebrand, William O. Douglas.'>>>

https://www.wsj.com/articles/john-paul-stevens-worries-about-the-court-11557498318?

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1. Back in the day when we honored our country of laws.