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Calls for Ethics Probe Follow Bombshell Report of Right-Wing Attempts to Influence Supreme Court (www.commondreams.org)
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[โ€“] DoroWat_Connoisseur@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Politicizing the supreme court is a slippery slope to dictatorship.

[โ€“] shreddy_scientist@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago

What is the supreme court if not directly tied into politics? Whoever is voted into office controls who gets the seat when one becomes available. Seems like a very direct connection to politics, no?