▲ 1080 ▼ Yup (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by nifty@lemmy.world to c/politicalmemes@lemmy.world 175 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] glassware@lemmy.world -3 points 2 years ago (1 child) And the end result is it didn't happen, so how is he wrong that it won't happen? Supreme Court hasn't changed. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] candybrie@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago Because Justices will get old and die. Or they'll retire and be replaced by someone younger. If it's a Democrat in the White House, when that happens, we get to push the court leftward. If it's a Republican, it goes rightward. Thomas and Alito retiring and being replaced by someone 30 years younger solidifies a right-wing majority for decades. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] candybrie@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago Because Justices will get old and die. Or they'll retire and be replaced by someone younger. If it's a Democrat in the White House, when that happens, we get to push the court leftward. If it's a Republican, it goes rightward. Thomas and Alito retiring and being replaced by someone 30 years younger solidifies a right-wing majority for decades. permalink fedilink source parent
