If the DNC were smart, they’d use the chaos to distract from the RNC and down ballot Dems would take the opportunity to check in with their constituents and hold town halls.
1. I cannot, cannot believe this is in Politico.
2. Read for a nightmare rundown of what our tax dollars are paying for.
3. It is your responsibility to know the things herein.
"We’ve made it way too complicated. It’s super simple: these are very rich men who have decided to back the Republican Party that tends to do good things for very rich men,” @PeteButtigieg
He means it. These guys are doing everything they can to suppress votes, reject signatures, close drop boxes, and fight election results. Ask yourself, why would you be voting for someone who wants to suppress votes, when you, yourself, are a voter?
This is not a feel good story. As thankful as I am for the many, many people who provide these resources, this is 100% a government failure. We shouldn’t be taken care of via the whims of the rich. The government exists for this reason. To meet the needs of its citizens!
The number of Justices on the Supreme Court is set by Congress, not the Constitution (common misconception), per the Judiciary Act of 1789.
We started with 6.
They changed it six more times before finally settling on 9 (1 for each federal circuit)
We now have 13 circuits 🙂