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freshwest

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1. When they made the Miranda or Roe v. Wade rulings? Thos made the GOP batshit crazy.

Reply to fantomas (Original post)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 02:43 PM

Jun 2012

Not sure if the majority of justices at the time were appointed by Democrats or not. But there were some great decisions made by a few GOP appointed justices in the past. But that was a long time ago. The justices who stood for civil rights have passed on.

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When was the last time the Supreme Court had a majority of Democratic appointees? [View all] fantomas Jun 2012 OP

When they made the Miranda or Roe v. Wade rulings? Thos made the GOP batshit crazy. freshwest Jun 2012 #1

1969, i believe unblock Jun 2012 #2

Interesting. Pab Sungenis Jun 2012 #4

Thank you very much for the answers fantomas Jun 2012 #3