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Old 09-20-2020, 01:20 PM
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Default Court-Packing May Be Democrats' Only Solution

President Barack Obama had the opportunity - or should have - to fill Justice Antonin Scalia's seat in 2016 and give liberals a majority on the Supreme Court for the first time since the Nixon administration. But he didn't get that opportunity. Instead, Republicans blocked him under a new stricture they invented, audaciously named the "Biden rule," which decreed that no Supreme Court vacancy that arises in the final year of a president's term may be filled.

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