Opinion: Fate of Supreme Court also hangs in balance

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• Opinion: Fate of Supreme Court also hangs in balance
  We already have had two branches of our national government in full-scale meltdown. The president looks like a guy pleading before the parole board for early release. The Congress makes “dysfunctional” sound like a compliment. But there is the third branch also in dire need of a rescue operation. I give you the Supreme Court.
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