Will the Biden Commission Recommend Packing the Supreme Court with Radicals?
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Alan Dershowitz | Kast Media
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🗓️ 12 April 2021
⏱️ 29 minutes
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The Biden Commission contains some good people but it also contains Radical Leftist Ideologues who want to reshape the courts in their Anti-Libertarian image. Who will prevail in this struggle for the soul of the American Judiciary?
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| 0:00.0 | President Biden has appointed a commission to advise him as to whether to pat the Supreme |
| 0:06.9 | Court. |
| 0:07.9 | There will be people on the commission who are very good, there will be those who are |
| 0:11.0 | going to be very radical and want to simply change the court's into institutions that |
| 0:17.0 | will serve their own ideology and political interests and I worry because modern-day progressives |
| 0:22.2 | are not like old liberals, they don't support free speech and due process, they oppose |
| 0:26.1 | free speech and due process. |
| 0:28.0 | So packing the court might be a lose-loose institutionally and even for libertarian |
| 0:33.7 | values. |
| 0:34.7 | You'll hear why on The Dirt Show. |
| 0:40.7 | President Biden has just appointed a commission of distinguished American academics and former |
| 0:47.4 | judges and scholars to assess the future of the Supreme Court and the judicial system in |
| 0:55.3 | general. |
| 0:56.3 | Sounds fair enough, but I happen to know a number of the people on the commission, some |
| 1:02.1 | of them are former colleagues, some of them are friends, some are quite good, but some |
| 1:08.2 | are very, very result-oriented radicals who would instantly transform not only the Supreme |
| 1:17.5 | Court but the entire judiciary into a radical set of institutions that would simply promote |
| 1:27.7 | a progressive by which I mean often today, regressive values that the left is pushing |
| 1:35.3 | such as denial of free speech and denial of due process. |
| 1:40.4 | The commission consists really of two types of people. |
| 1:45.0 | Then ordinary good scholars who really would like to improve the functioning of the judiciary |
| 1:52.0 | and if they examine the judicial branch and see that no changes really require, they |
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