Elections Have Consequences: A Conservative U.S. Supreme Court Is Here to Stay
OPED: Unfortunately, the institutions of government are dominated by extremes. The political reality is that we are in for a difficult time in the months and years to come. Can it change over the long haul? Well, elections have consequences.
September 30, 2022 at 12:00 PM
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United States Supreme CourtThe immense power of the U.S. Supreme Court as a co-equal branch of government comes directly from the Constitution. The court has the final say on the meaning of the Constitution. Other than in the appointment of justices, there are very limited checks upon the power of the court. And conservative justices who now dominate the court will be a fact of life for years to come no matter how divided our society may feel about it.
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