Reminder that getting control of the house and senate could make stuff like this potentially get through

This proposal is not only one that expands the number of justices over time but alter things like the court’s shadow docket, require justices to release tax returns, and more

  • futatorius@lemm.ee
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    2 months ago

    The idea that one branch limiting another requires “popular appeal or a Constitutional Amendment” is a bit misleading.

    No, it’s plainly incorrect. I was able to come up with three or four counterexamples immediately, and I’m no kind of Constitutional lawyer.