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Old 09-05-2008, 08:26 AM   #68
EarnedStripes44
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Originally Posted by buckman View Post
He could just change the face of the supreme court and undercut the Constitution and the will of the people that way.
Judges are nominated by the president, which has to be affirmed by Senate. So "He" can't change the face of Court by sheer will. There records are intensively scrutinized as we saw with Alito. Judges can also be impeached.
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