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Justice Sotomayor’s health isn’t the real problem for Democrats − winning elections is

  • Written by Kevin J. McMahon, John R. Reitemeyer Professor of Political Science, Trinity College
Justice Sotomayor’s health isn’t the real problem for Democrats − winning elections isWinning on Election Day is the best path for any political party to remake the Supreme Court.Photo by Scott J. Ferrell/Congressional Quarterly/Getty Images

It almost sounds like a bad joke: What did the 78-year-old male senator say to the 69-year-old female justice?

“RETIRE!”

That’s effectively what happened recently when U.S....

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