Senate Democrats introduced legislation on Thursday to place term limits on Supreme Court justices, reigniting debate around the issue championed by Democrats in the House and the Senate.
To be fair for the most part Scotus judges aren’t really ‘republican’ or ‘democrat’ but are normally grouped based on how they interpret law, with completely different names like ‘originalists’ or ‘textualists’. The idea was them being nonpolitical arbitrers of law. But of course they’re still appointed by presidents who fall into a party who insert bias by selecting someone they like.
To be fair for the most part Scotus judges aren’t really ‘republican’ or ‘democrat’ but are normally grouped based on how they interpret law, with completely different names like ‘originalists’ or ‘textualists’. The idea was them being nonpolitical arbitrers of law. But of course they’re still appointed by presidents who fall into a party who insert bias by selecting someone they like.