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He did pack the court?

Posted on: October 9, 2016 at 13:33:43 CT

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M.O.B. Votes:

I don't recall this in my history classes.

Replacing justices, sure, every President has done that when they could, but actually adding more members than the traditional nine? When did this happen again?

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My wife just said something profound, hey it happens. - hokie VT - 10/9 12:58:25

Lol (nm) - pickle MU

- 10/9 13:24:23

I agree with you - raskolnikov MU - 10/9 13:04:10

Conservative grip? My God you're so clueless. - GA Tiger MU - 10/9 14:17:26

The COURT, old man. The Court has leaned Conservative(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 10/9 14:49:40

Lol. - pickle MU

- 10/9 16:53:51

You'd lose your mind if actual socialists were here. - tigerspy MU - 10/9 14:19:20

Anyone who can't spend, and tax, enough is - GA Tiger MU - 10/9 14:28:01

Yep, you'd go crazy. (nm) - tigerspy MU - 10/9 14:30:36

Will have virtually no impact on me. But will you. - GA Tiger MU - 10/9 15:22:39

I'll dance on your grave old man. (nm) - tigerspy MU - 10/9 15:31:03

Lmfao - pickle MU

- 10/9 13:36:12

The conservative grip on the court gave us obamacare, - hokie VT - 10/9 13:16:36

Those were weak cases(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 10/9 14:51:27

wrong . election fraud did. Felon voting to be precise. - RHAYWORTH MU - 10/9 13:29:53

SCOTUS upheld obama care what, three times? John roberts - hokie VT - 10/9 15:24:59

It's like liberals are smarter than conservatives, - tigerspy MU - 10/9 15:31:56

RE: wrong . election fraud did. Felon voting to be precise. - sarasotatiger MU - 10/9 13:40:15

And since you don't know that he's wrong, why don't YOU - GA Tiger MU - 10/9 14:18:56

He likes to pretend I'm not. - RHAYWORTH MU - 10/9 16:00:29

Good points. NM - JoplinTiger07 MU - 10/9 13:18:43

"living breathing document" - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:18:18

It is not a "living breathing document". It is a record of - MizzouTigerz MU

- 10/9 13:42:11

"not thought to be adequate to every situation" - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:45:58

The constitution does not change itself. It does not heal - MizzouTigerz MU

- 10/9 13:52:58

Correct, it is amended. (nm) - tigerspy MU - 10/9 14:00:42

Things which are living, breathing, do change and - MizzouTigerz MU

- 10/9 14:11:37

It's a worthless piece of paper - pickle MU

- 10/9 13:36:49

Parchment is actually more valuable than wood paper. (nm) - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:39:19

RE: "living breathing document" - sarasotatiger MU - 10/9 13:30:47

So you agree it can be changed. Thanks. (nm) - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:31:41

Recall that the marxist said that the constitution is a list - hokie VT - 10/9 13:21:51

Lol - pickle MU

- 10/9 13:37:35

Because of the Bill of Rights - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:26:02

Millennials will have to deal with this HUGE national debt - JoplinTiger07 MU - 10/9 13:15:26

It's my turn? Really? That's all you've got? Where were you - MizzouTigerz MU

- 10/9 13:11:46

When did this happen? - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:12:57

RE: When did this happen? - MizzouTigerz MU

- 10/9 13:30:48

He did pack the court? - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:33:43

At his death all but 2 of the court were his appointees. - MizzouTigerz MU

- 10/9 13:43:45

So he didn't pack the court. Got it. (nm) - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:44:20

Yes, 7 of 9 on the court were his appointees. His threat of - MizzouTigerz MU

- 10/9 13:50:12

So, nothing more than would be expected. (nm) - tigerspy MU - 10/9 14:01:18

No. Nobody expected him to get a third term prior to him - MizzouTigerz MU

- 10/9 14:15:35

Well duh, there's a Constitutional amendment. - tigerspy MU - 10/9 14:18:16

RE: I agree with you - Uncle Fester USMC - 10/9 13:07:22

Except 80% of men have said something similar - TigerFan92 MU - 10/9 13:03:53

Now add celebrity and wealth to the picture... - Salty Dog MU

- 10/9 13:07:12

99% of heterosexual men(nm) - Butcher of Bakersfield STL - 10/9 13:05:10

This^^ i was being conservative and realizing there are - TigerFan92 MU - 10/9 13:07:57

80%? I wanna see this study! - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:04:44

I love you 90s software. - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:05:21

Me too! - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:05:02

If she wins we git to look forward to Impeaching the b#tch - Uncle Fester USMC - 10/9 13:02:38

Never happen fester. FBI had her stone cold busted on email - RHAYWORTH MU - 10/9 13:13:14

They will if theres enough there - Uncle Fester USMC - 10/9 13:17:32

There never will be. clinton's shred evidence quickly. - RHAYWORTH MU - 10/9 13:25:29

"I don't recall" is Reagan's original line. - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:27:21

And just how would you act if you were a rich celebrity and - Salty Dog MU

- 10/9 13:02:23

All the more reason to not act like a dickheaded sexual - JG MU

- 10/9 13:13:53

HOLY SHT. Are you kidding me? - raskolnikov MU - 10/9 13:07:35

RE: HOLY SHT. Are you kidding me? - Uncle Fester USMC - 10/9 13:09:15

And you know this how? - Salty Dog MU

- 10/9 13:09:09

Salty Dog can't get it up unless she's fighting back. (nm) - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:08:20

At least I prefer a she...But you... - Salty Dog MU

- 10/9 13:09:57

Yeah, you like submissive dudes, hence the navy. (nm) - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:10:51

I'd rather have a jerk than a corrupt criminal. NM - JoplinTiger07 MU - 10/9 13:02:11

So you are for Hillary. (nm) - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:11:34

she doesn't think Dole, McCain, W, or Romney ever spoke - Butcher of Bakersfield STL - 10/9 13:01:27

It's not that he SPOKE ABOUT it, it's the painful - hokie VT - 10/9 13:10:57

Yeah...A hot shot fly-jockey is going to treat women... - Salty Dog MU

- 10/9 13:06:03

I didn't find anything disrespectful about what he said - Butcher of Bakersfield STL - 10/9 13:09:04

Yep (nm) - Salty Dog MU

- 10/9 13:14:22

How many women have you assaulted? (nm) - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:07:13

I've lost count... - Salty Dog MU

- 10/9 13:08:10

Hmmmm.... I don't know. - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:09:58

Your daughters will be out looking for guys like me... - Salty Dog MU

- 10/9 13:15:15

Gay sailors? - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:19:11

She probably swims out to meet troop ships (nm) - Salty Dog MU

- 10/9 13:39:52

A bit young to be swimming... I suppose you like kids. (nm) - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:41:29

Nah...The little bastards are so annoying (nm) - Salty Dog MU

- 10/9 14:08:37

Ah, I see. So Thai ladymen. (nm) - tigerspy MU - 10/9 14:20:05

"trump will try to do the right thing" - tigerspy MU - 10/9 13:00:37