Term limits but no age limit means we’ll still have old out of touch justices.
What would work best is if we treated SC like a rotation, do your 5-10 or whatever years, then rotate back to a lower court if your still under an age.
There should be mandatory retirement ages, because power hungry people never step down voluntarily.
And the way it’s currently structured, a president will appoint someone that will stay in the longest. That’s why Republicans are nominating you inexperienced judges who will be there for 30 years.
Term limits but no age limit means we’ll still have old out of touch justices.
What would work best is if we treated SC like a rotation, do your 5-10 or whatever years, then rotate back to a lower court if your still under an age.
There should be mandatory retirement ages, because power hungry people never step down voluntarily.
And the way it’s currently structured, a president will appoint someone that will stay in the longest. That’s why Republicans are nominating you inexperienced judges who will be there for 30 years.
What if life extension radically alters what is thought of as “old”?
Then we should celebrate that, and re-calibrate accordingly
We can cross that bridge when we get there