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solipsism on Oct 9, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google’s Supreme Court faceoff with Oracle was a d...

I think it's telling that neither Biden nor Harris was willing to rule out court-packing at the presidential debates, and at this point I think they're right to leave it on the table!

The correct answer to that question was obviously, "Congress makes the laws, including ones about the number of SC justices, not the President."

Wowfunhappy on Oct 9, 2020 [–]

“But if you were the president, and a law to add justices came across your desk, would you veto it?”

beerandt on Oct 9, 2020 | [–]

Plus the fact that Biden just this week claimed to be the head of the Democratic party.

Hard to make that claim if you're not helping set policy.

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