by LMR | Nov 25, 2020 | Court Packing, Keep
By Colin Schlissel Junior, Cornell When evaluating a policy proposal, we must ask ourselves the following questions: What are the goals? What are the trade-offs? What are the incentives this policy creates? The goal of expanding the number of justices on the Supreme...
by LMR | Nov 25, 2020 | Court Packing, Reform
By Karina Ochoa Berkley Sophomore, GW On October 26, 2020, a bitterly divided Senate confirmed Amy Coney Barrett as the 115th justice to the Supreme Court, further cementing the court’s conservative shift for decades to come. The confirmation has prompted debate about...
by LMR | Nov 25, 2020 | Abolish, Court Packing, Supreme Court
By Aanand Joshi Freshman, Stanford The recently deceased Ruth Bader Ginsburg is considered one of the most “progressive” Supreme Court justices who has ever been appointed. Ginsburg has been instrumental in supporting women’s rights through her advocacy both on the...
