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In reply to the discussion: Kennedy announces retirement from Supreme Court [View all]LudwigPastorius
(14,147 posts)94. Time to seriously start considering an exit plan.
When did German citizens during the 1930s know when to get out?
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She refused to retire during Obama because she thought he was not the right President
berni_mccoy
Jun 2018
#32
I hope that her decision does not serve to provide yet another object lesson...
Salviati
Jun 2018
#38
You could be on to something there... change the number from 9 to 7 justices
berni_mccoy
Jun 2018
#128
Ben Franklin: You have a Republic, if you can keep it...That was a big "if" apparently.
malchickiwick
Jun 2018
#20
Gorsuch and Kennedys replacements are the BOB/JPR Justices. Thats what we should call them. nt
stevenleser
Jun 2018
#50
Women's most basic freedom, the ability to control our own body, is over with the new Justice.
SunSeeker
Jun 2018
#53
Thomas can now retire and go make the $$$$$$$$ he has been itching to make.
Freethinker65
Jun 2018
#68
History will view him as a traitor for quitting when Trump will appoint his successor.
Sophia4
Jun 2018
#96
No Judicial confirmations in this last year of tRump's Presidency. . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jun 2018
#98
I look at this as every appointment that this traitor wants to get on the court is illegitimate
turbinetree
Jun 2018
#100
I really hate every single one of the russian repug SCOTUS, they are anathema to me.
lark
Jun 2018
#104
Is there anyone "progressive" left that still believes that Clinton could have been worse? n/t
SFnomad
Jun 2018
#110
Oh god, I could easily point out a couple hundred useful idiots on Twitter...
Blue_Tires
Jun 2018
#112
Nah, he's got a sister who is an inactive Senior Circuit Judge for the...
LudwigPastorius
Jun 2018
#124