Biden’s Supreme Court Commission Refuses to Endorse Court-Packing Proposals
The Big Picture Throughout the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries, many candidates pledged to increase the number of justices on the Supreme Court (Court). These candidates endorsed the idea only…
Issue Brief: Joe Biden and the Supremes
Despite attempts by some to change the paradigm, the size of the Supreme Court has remained at nine since 1869. This tradition has survived Reconstruction, industrialization, the Great Depression, two…
Without A Strong Court, Who Watches the Watchmen?
In his seminal graphic novel, The Watchmen, author Alan Moore presents a near future dystopia where law enforcement, unable to protect the citizenry, is supplanted by crime-fighting vigilantes. With no…