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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

It’s widely forgotten today but the reason Harry Reid nuked the lower-court filibuster was that McConnell and Grassley wanted to shrink the DC Circuit Court of Appeals by three seats (they had legislation for it) and blocked Democrats from filling those three vacancies. — PolitiTweet.org

Jeffrey Sachs @JeffreyASachs

The number of attempts by the GOP in recent years to pack or shrink the size of state supreme courts is incredible. https://t.co/vHw3sdiktO

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All of these things can be true: 1. Fear of court-packing is a conservative base mobilizer 2. It's not a salient issue for most voters 3. Biden is squeezed between Dems who favor it and other Ds/indys who don't 4. His punt is calculated to preserve a broad coalition — PolitiTweet.org

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If you’re going to ask an Indian relative for comment be prepared for straight-up fire 🔥 — PolitiTweet.org

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Kamala Harris' uncle in India calls Mike Pence a "poor fellow" for going up against his niece in the VP debate… https://t.co/EaikkClNLZ

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