.thereidout Blog: The U.S. Supreme Court is an institution making decisions that have real, disastrous impact right now. Contrary to the commission’s findings, Americans can’t afford to wait for reform in years to come. Change is needed now.
"As a legal matter, we conclude that Congress has broad power to structure the Supreme Court by expanding the number of Justices. The prudential question is more difficult, and Commissioners are divided on whether Court expansion would be wise."
They said expanding the court could “undermine, rather than enhance, the Supreme Court’s legitimacy and its role in the constitutional system, and there are significant reasons to be skeptical that expansion would serve democratic values.” Instead, the commissioners proposed 18-year term limits for Supreme Court justices, and they suggested the court could be expanded over time rather than all at once. All of that sounds great in theory, but the Supreme Court is an institution
. Contrary to the commission’s findings, many Americans can’t afford to wait for Supreme Court reform in years to come. The change is needed now.
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