Dill calls for Packing Supreme Court, makes Volokh Conspiracy Blog
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Downeast Coastal Press reports that State Senator Cynthia Dill — seemingly the leader in the Democratic primary, though not necessarily a strong competitor to Independent candidate and former Governor Angus King — endorses Court-packing:
On the issue of whether the Supreme Court needs to be reformed, Dill, a civil rights lawyer with experience in the federal court system, called for major changes reminiscent of those sought by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. …
My guess is this will help her.....
I think we can all agree America would be a better place if we just had a few more barking moonbats on the Supreme Court.
Democrats seeking Senate seat debate in Lewiston
By Scott Thistle, Sun Journal
Posted May 12, 2012, at 5:50 a.m.
Dill said the Affordable Care Act should stand the test of the Supreme Court and if it doesn’t, an effort should be made to get Supreme Court justices that would approve of it.
http://bangordailynews.com/2012/05/12/politics/elections/democrats-seeki...
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Leading Democratic Primary Candidate for Senator from Maine Calls for Court-Packing
Eugene Volokh • May 9, 2012 4:15 pm
On...whether the Supreme Court needs to be reformed, Dill...called for major changes. …
Dill said she approves of President Obama’s picks and would consider expanding the number of justices on the Court if decisions she sees as unfavorable continue to be passed down. “...I’m not opposed to adding justices. [I]f these nine...keep producing 5-4 decisions that are crippling our country, let’s throw a few more good justices on...and straighten things out.”
http://volokh.com/2012/05/09/leading-democratic-primary-candidate-for-se...