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Credibility summary
Of the 597 claims in Politics with evidence either way, 85% held up.
Showing 3541-3560 of 6464 claims
Someone residing in the United States must follow the law announced by the government
We have moral duty to support any reasonably just legal regime
The Court must receive a minimum amount of buy-in from citizens in order to validly impose its law on them
Some decisions can be wrong not because of improper legal reasoning but because of despicable consequences
Moral legitimacy can support compliance with Court decisions
Decent human lives would be impossible without government and law
Government must provide rights of democratic participation for legal regime to be reasonably just
People can call on Court to change if Court fails to meet limits
Democrats have previously endorsed similar strategies to those employed by Senator McConnell
The Court has structural features that make it more likely to produce undemocratic outcomes
The Court reached consistently progressive results under Chief Justice Warren
Anticanon refers to select set of cases that were wrong the day decided
The Court can be trusted to uphold constitutional rights democratic principles and judicial norms in this country
The Court is a proven threat to fundamental rights
Late-1930s policies that President Roosevelt pursued were part of second phase of New Deal that moved from immediate experimental attempts at relief to more pragmatic less experimental reform and regulation programs
Individuals who had high support for New Deal policies were more likely to support Court-packing
Public support began to rebound once Court retreated on those issues
Manifesto declared Brown v Board of Education represented Supreme Court substituting naked power for established law
Some people are angry because current Court is product of improper maneuvering by actors in elected branches
Supreme Court repeatedly invoked Constitution to constrain President Roosevelt's implementation of landmark planks of his platform
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