by #BenBurgis in #Jacobin:
"President Biden said he won’t expand the Supreme Court because doing so would 'politicize' the court in an unhealthy way. But it’s a political institution by its nature — and a disturbingly undemocratic one."
https://jacobin.com/2023/07/supreme-court-right-wing-politics-joe-biden-court-packing-democracy
#benburgis #jacobin #biden #supremecourt #SCOTUS
Since #ForceTheVote is being re-litigated again, here’s an article by Ben Burgis in @thenation that I found helpful in understanding its strategic feasibility in the context of the slim dem majority in 2020 as leverage for a Medicare for all house vote. https://jacobin.com/2020/12/jimmy-dore-aoc-medicare-for-all-pelosi-house-floor-vote-speaker
#forcethevote #benburgis #jimmydore #FTV #politics #briahnajoygray