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calimary

(89,898 posts)
47. THIS!!!
Fri Oct 31, 2025, 09:00 PM
Oct 2025

HOLY CANNOLI YES!!!!!!!

The first thing a Democratic president should do is expand the Supreme Court. There are 13 jurisdictions in the U.S. There should be one justice for each one.

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i particularly like this power to demolish rampartd Oct 2025 #1
Demolition of all the confederate monuments would be delightful. nt SunSeeker Oct 2025 #18
I tend to agree with you. However, the person must have truly solid credentials as a liberal. CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2025 #2
That what i meant by for good. prodigitalson Oct 2025 #39
The courts will suddenly find their footing in that case... SamuelTheThird Oct 2025 #3
Fuck the courts mercuryblues Oct 2025 #4
Yep JustAnotherGen Oct 2025 #36
Yep. Legislative and Judicial Branches will be lit! leftstreet Oct 2025 #5
Yeah the shadow docket will immediately cease to exist, Volaris Oct 2025 #7
"The SC will be hearing emergency arguments at 2am on a Saturday"... BadgerMom Oct 2025 #12
Yes! Thirteen! calimary Oct 2025 #17
If it were me... mwooldri Oct 2025 #35
YES!!! Mandatory Retirement!!! calimary Oct 2025 #43
THIS!!! calimary Oct 2025 #47
The exact opposite of what I want EdmondDantes_ Oct 2025 #6
Well, since we're fantasizing here... WestMichRad Oct 2025 #11
After Democrats take power . . . AverageOldGuy Oct 2025 #16
I'm ready to bring back the guillotine for a few of them FakeNoose Oct 2025 #23
No No No! 3825-87867 Oct 2025 #27
I'm afraid I disagree. We can not normalize extra constitutional behavior for any purpose. flashman13 Oct 2025 #8
It will need to be done, just to bring back a semblance of normality. Crunchy Frog Oct 2025 #9
That will just legitimize the next fascist. paulkienitz Oct 2025 #10
Totally agree. BannonsLiver Oct 2025 #13
I've been saying that we should do this... Lucky Luciano Oct 2025 #14
Wasn't it less than a week ago we had No Kings rallies sarisataka Oct 2025 #15
No kings.....period. BeneteauBum Oct 2025 #20
Good luck with that Alpeduez21 Oct 2025 #19
How much of that discovered "new power" is legal and how much of it isn't? Have you actually sorted that out? ancianita Oct 2025 #21
The first order of business is increasing the SCOTUS seats to 13. SunSeeker Oct 2025 #22
If they were to do JUST that... it would go a long way to fixing this mess Blasphemer Oct 2025 #41
Yes, a SCOTUS liberal majority would unshittify America. SunSeeker Oct 2025 #44
Top of my list too....exactly what im talking about prodigitalson Nov 2025 #48
We go full tilt prosecution of every person who committed so much as a misdemeanor during the Trump nightmare... Escape Oct 2025 #24
The Democratic primaries will be a tough choice we have two qualified candidates, Harris and Newsom. nt ShazamIam Oct 2025 #25
We have many qualified candidates pinkstarburst Oct 2025 #28
I'll agree and add Pritzker to my ,list. Who is on your list of qualified? ShazamIam Oct 2025 #30
I hope Kelly throws his hat in the ring as well. nt Blasphemer Oct 2025 #42
SCOTUS-R6 will close ranks fast if a Democrat is elected bucolic_frolic Oct 2025 #26
This is what I've been saying, too... slightlv Oct 2025 #29
Might have to hold our noses to the corrupt smell of someone willing to shake things up as radically as trump prodigitalson Oct 2025 #40
Just getting rid of trump is going to be a single step... slightlv Oct 2025 #45
I'll be looking for a Dem with charisma who isn't past retirement age. Full stop. maxsolomon Oct 2025 #31
As old as *everyone* in politics seems to be... slightlv Oct 2025 #46
Donnie's "new power" is largely from a compliant media and a loyal, violent mob unblock Oct 2025 #32
I want some serious reforms of checks and balances IronLionZion Oct 2025 #33
I'd prefer one who would fix the institutional weaknesses that trump is exploiting bhikkhu Oct 2025 #34
I will want a "Truth and Reconciliation Commission". mwooldri Oct 2025 #37
I'll be looking for anyone who will hold these nazis ACCOUNTABLE Skittles Oct 2025 #38
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