Justice Kennedy is retiring
Jun. 27th, 2018 11:27 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
goobergunchActa est fabula. Plaudite.
We're all fucked.
Roe v. Wade is done. Gay rights and voting rights are fucked. The death penalty has just gotten a big green light forward.
It is unlikely that Senate Dems can do much of anything to block the resultant nominee but the Judicial Reorganization Act of 2021 absolutely needs to be an issue in the 2020 primaries.
In the last fifteen years we're going to move from the center of the Court being Sandra Day O'Connor to John Roberts.
We're all fucked.
Roe v. Wade is done. Gay rights and voting rights are fucked. The death penalty has just gotten a big green light forward.
It is unlikely that Senate Dems can do much of anything to block the resultant nominee but the Judicial Reorganization Act of 2021 absolutely needs to be an issue in the 2020 primaries.
In the last fifteen years we're going to move from the center of the Court being Sandra Day O'Connor to John Roberts.
