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In reply to the discussion: SCOTUS just quietly slashed your Sixth Amendment rights [View all]nowforever
(302 posts)17. What happened to balance of power
It seems the judicial branch is now calling all the shots. When the final arbiter of everything resides with 6 justices who are strict right wingers how can there be any balance. Every decision is based on there own personal views of what they feel is right and moral. I feel like we are hostages to their very conservative moralistic opinions and desires...this is not justice.
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The Supreme Court is killing us slowly. No need to commit suicide, the court is helping you
katmondoo
Jun 2022
#2
These a holes won't be content until we are at parity with the Articles of Confederation.
Thomas Hurt
Jun 2022
#3
It eliminates a legal out for those that will accused of the SC's newly invented crimes.
canuckledragger
Jun 2022
#4
So this will take away legal recourse to those criminalized at state levels for allegedly breaking
ancianita
Jun 2022
#7
I'm anticipating a day when an appellate court's ruling, after review by the USSC, will........
jaxexpat
Jun 2022
#11
"When Fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross" n/t
TeamProg
Jun 2022
#13
I would wager heavily, that MOST Americans do not even know what the 6th is...
Caliman73
Jun 2022
#16