Originally published at: Democrats Flirt with Radical Reforms Needed to Dethrone Supreme Court - TPM – Talking Points Memo
Choking on the blistering injustice of the Callais decision, even normie Democrats are starting to make noise about drastically remaking the Supreme Court. Both former Vice President Kamala Harris and Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) have come out in support of court expansion in recent weeks, the reform that has come to shorthand a willingness to…
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It’s nice to have something that offers hope.
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Rep. Michael Baumgartner (R-WA) warned that court packing and its “evil twin,” adding states, “would be a recipe for potential civil war in this country.”
I went to school with Mike. He should watch his back, because while he may be from a comfortable Republican district, the progressives in this town are fighting hard.
I’ve seen a ton of just independent progressive groups producing billboards, showing up at protests, and pushing back.
Mike, Gonzaga Prep taught us different lessons. It taught me that the louder people proclaim their faith, whether it’s Catholicism or Protestantism, The less likely they were to uphold the values of their faith. It taught you that going along helps you get along. Mike, you didn’t bully me in Highschool. Almost everybody else did, and I had it coming, pointing out hypocrisy is never popular, not with the students, not what the football team, not with the rich boys like you, not even with the teachers.
We learned different lessons. You learned to call democracy evil. I learned to never trust the rich or religious.
I have changed. I forgive. I forgive all of you. I will pray to the gods and the flying spaghetti monster and even the Lord and Jesus Christ that you can change too.
Edit: I just realized something. Mike! That was a threat. You just literally threatened civil war!
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