There is already quite a bit of Dem sentiment toward expanding/packing the court. They will use the rushing through of a SC pick by a lame duck Prez as the perfect opportunity to launch that campaign. And they will be supported by literally every single media outlet other than 3/4 hours of Fox News opinion shows.
So dont fill the seat in hopes they dont do something bad? Giving them a seat is bad, Its lose lose, fill the seat, win the election and there is no chance for them to "pack the court"
There is already quite a bit of Dem sentiment toward expanding/packing the court. They will use the rushing through of a SC pick by a lame duck Prez as the perfect opportunity to launch that campaign. And they will be supported by literally every single media outlet other than 3/4 hours of Fox News opinion shows.
So dont fill the seat in hopes they dont do something bad? Giving them a seat is bad, Its lose lose, fill the seat, win the election and there is no chance for them to "pack the court"