This is the opposite of what the extreme conservative judges want to do:
Our March poll found a growing share of Americans said the Supreme Court should base its rulings on what Constitution means today #Scotus https://t.co/3BCGNfPkTI pic.twitter.com/hUKryIqAZQ
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) October 6, 2018
The average tenure of a Supreme Court justice is nearly 17 years #Scotus https://t.co/X3DR3V9gja pic.twitter.com/tbgUODJS8q
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) October 6, 2018
Narrowest confirmations to #SCOTUS since Senate expanded to 100 members:
Brett Kavanaugh: 50-48
Clarence Thomas: 52-48
Neil Gorsuch: 54-45
Samuel Alito: 58-42
Elena Kagan: 63-37Narrowest confirmation ever was Stanley Matthews, 24-23, in 1881.https://t.co/u9dC0IlPs0
— John Gramlich (@johngramlich) October 6, 2018
The Senate has had 100 members since 1959.
Sad! 