I usually take a week off in August when my family and I travel to the New Jersey shore for vacation. But this year our normal house rental wasn't available in August. So we're headed to the beach in mid-July. I always like to run an Ask Me Anything (AMA) post just before departing, since I can slowly work on writing it while getting my life organized for packing and a trip. So that's what I planned for today. This will be my last post until early in the week of July 20. tomtom50You strongly oppose court expansion, arguing that expanding the court to thirteen to grab power is 'something else entirely' compared to McConnell's refusal to permit a vote on Merrick Garland. You argue the risk of an escalatory spiral is too high, even overwhelmingly likely. I would like you to address expansion to eleven, after which a 6-5 Republican majority would remain. Would that be irresponsibly inflammatory or might it be reluctantly accepted as a restrained and proportionate response to McConnell's...
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