JUSTICE GINSBURG'S SUCCESSOR.

Date01 October 2020

Ruth Bader Ginsburg's untimely death presents a do-or-die moment for American democracy.

If our democracy is going to survive, Trump and the Republicans must not be allowed to pick her successor to the U.S. Supreme Court--unless they win the next election.

The GOP s pronouncements in 2016, when the Senate refused to even hold a hearing on President Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee, Merrick Garland, were crystal clear. Back then, Senator Mitch McConnell and the Republicans said the 237 days between Garland's nomination and the election that brought Trump to power was not long enough. Back then, they said the American people...

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