Senator Richard Blumenthal urges Democrats to make the Supreme Court an election issue, emphasizing the lasting impact of Supreme Court appointments on America and criticizing the current justices for violating principles and decency.
Key Points
Blumenthal stresses the need to put the Supreme Court on the ballot and make it a key issue in the upcoming elections
He blames Republicans for the current state of the Supreme Court and criticizes Justices Thomas and Alito for violating principles and decency
The Senator emphasizes the long-lasting consequences of Supreme Court appointments and elections on the composition of the court
Pros
Highlighting the importance of Supreme Court appointments in shaping America's values
Emphasizing the impact of elections on the composition of the Supreme Court
Cons
Portraying the Supreme Court as an anti-democratic institution