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To: SeekAndFind

FDR tried, failed.

It’s always the lefties.


4 posted on 03/08/2019 6:55:31 AM PST by gaijin
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To: gaijin

He failed to pack the court, but the threat to do so succeeded in bringing the court to heel. The judges suddenly started to side with him where before they hadn’t.


12 posted on 03/08/2019 6:59:14 AM PST by SoCal Pubbie
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To: gaijin
FDR tried, failed.

Because DEMOCRATS at that point in history still had enough respect for the Constitution that they dug-in their heels and refused to take a crap on it, even to benefit their own President.

If you are under ANY illusion that today's Democrats would do this, you must live in Colorado and be smoking something.


38 posted on 03/08/2019 8:46:16 AM PST by Buckeye McFrog
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