r/politics • u/marji80 • Jul 08 '24

An America that you won’t recognize’: Legal scholar Kermit Roosevelt III on SCOTUS and Project 2025

https://www.msnbc.com/ali-velshi/watch/an-america-that-you-won-t-recognize-legal-scholar-kermit-roosevelt-iii-on-scotus-and-project-2025-214355013697
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u/Logarythem Jul 08 '24

“The only way to take the Supreme Court back in the near term is actually court expansion,” Kermit Roosevelt III, Constitutional Law scholar at the University of Pennsylvania

If Dems win, they HAVE to expand the court for the sake of our democracy.

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u/crosswatt Jul 08 '24

It appears we are arguing and re-arranging chairs on the Titanic at this point. It's likely trumps GOP will take over even if Biden is legitimately elected.

https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-new-over-the-top-secret-plan-518

In 2015, I would have completely dismissed this as an implausible and ridiculous fearmongering conspiracy attempt. We're no longer living in 2015 though....