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The Dershow

Can we fix the Supreme Court without breaking it?

The Dershow

Alan Dershowitz | Kast Media

News, Politics

4.41.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

I've seen many "fixes" for the Supreme Court. Do any of them make sense? What should the next president do?

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0:00.0

Even before Justice Amy Coney Barrett has warmed her seat in the Supreme Court,

0:06.0

Democrats are calling for revenge. Let's pack the court, let's fix the court, let's change the court.

0:12.0

That would only begin a partisan arms race that will end with a

0:17.5

Supreme Court that doesn't serve as a check and balance on the other

0:21.9

branches of government.

0:23.4

That's what you're going to hear about today on the dirt show.

0:29.8

Justice Amy Coney Barrett hasn't even warmed her seat on the United States Supreme Court,

0:38.0

but there are calls ready to fix the Supreme Court.

0:42.4

AOC, who doesn't like to be called AOC, but sorry, if RBG can be called RBG, you can be called

0:50.3

AOC, she has demanded court packing, challenging the Democrats, saying you don't have the

0:57.4

stones, we know what she means by that, you don't have the stones to fight back and pack the court with Democrats so that the

1:07.0

Democrats have a control over the United States Supreme Court.

1:10.3

Well, hopefully nobody takes AOC particularly seriously.

1:14.4

If she had her way, she would probably abolish the Supreme Court and substitute

1:19.4

nine or 11 people like her, just to give us the truth and take over and dictate what the rules of America should be.

1:28.0

The last thing she understands is democracy, checks and balances, separation of power.

1:34.2

She just wants results.

1:35.8

She wants to make sure she gets her way.

1:38.2

And she speaks for a lot of the hard left on the Democratic Party.

1:42.4

Due process, go to hell. Free speech, who needs it? We know the truth with a capital T. We don't need any kind of a process to get there. Why do we need nine robe justices?

1:57.8

Just go out on the streets ask the people what they want. Yeah that reminds me of a trial I went to in China some years ago.

2:05.8

In 1979 I was invited to visit China.

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