The Democrats Court-Packing Threat Today, were getting a real-time lesson in how Washington works. Its an ongoing drama. We can all observe as the Democrats and their allies in the Main Stream Media seek to intimidate the Supreme Court, trying to scare it away from issuing conservative rulings.
Democrats are saying, in effect, Thats a nice Supreme Court ya got there. Shame if anything were to happen to it.
Needless to say, this is not how our system is supposed to work. According to our Constitution, the judicial branchof which the Supreme Court is the headis intended to be an independent and equal branch of the federal government.
As James Madison wrote in Federalist 51part of a series of pamphlets from 1787-1788 that have shaped our understanding of the Constitution ..........