Comments on: Gradually Disappearing Supreme Court http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/gradually_disappearing_supreme_court/ Online Journal of Politics and Foreign Affairs Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:22:53 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Fredrik Nyman http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/gradually_disappearing_supreme_court/comment-page-1/#comment-19074 Fredrik Nyman Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000 /?p=6573#comment-19074 If Kerry wins and the R's retain a majority in the senate, it seems rather plausible, yes. OTOH, if Bush wins and the R's retain a majority in the senate, I would expect them to just do away with the filibuster option for judicial appointments by majority vote. If Kerry wins and the R's retain a majority in the senate, it seems rather plausible, yes. OTOH, if Bush wins and the R's retain a majority in the senate, I would expect them to just do away with the filibuster option for judicial appointments by majority vote.

]]> By: Right Side of the Rainbow http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/gradually_disappearing_supreme_court/comment-page-1/#comment-19075 Right Side of the Rainbow Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000 /?p=6573#comment-19075 <strong>A vanishing court</strong> Over the next few years, we&#146re likely to see resignations from as many as four of the Supreme Court&#146s 9 members. Regardless of who wins the November election, what are the odds that senators from the opposing party will allow... --- A vanishing court
Over the next few years, we’re likely to see resignations from as many as four of the Supreme Court’s 9 members. Regardless of who wins the November election, what are the odds that senators from the opposing party will allow...

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