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Michael Podhorzer@mikepod.bsky.social |
Support for SCOTUS justices was almost perfectly bipartisan until 2006. Since then, justices nominated by Democratic presidents have still had much higher support than the GOP’s Federalist Society nominees.
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Michael Podhorzer
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These bare-majority Senate confirmation votes = a minority of Americans are represented. Out of 116 people confirmed to the Supreme Court, only five were confirmed by senators representing less than half the US population: Alito, Thomas, Barrett, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh.
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