Biden Supreme Court Panel Draft Leaves Progressives Unimpressed

Progressive activists reacted with little enthusiasm for the draft findings presented by President Joe Biden’s panel considering potential changes to the Supreme Court.

The commission’s draft findings lean more toward favoring term limits for justices and increasing transparency around recusals than expanding its membership, the change progressives want most to blunt the court’s 6-3 conservative majority.

“This preliminary report is exactly what we knew it would be. It’s a mix between a book report and an extended explanation that different people have different feelings about Court reform,” said Molly Coleman, executive director of People’s Parity Project. “We know that real ...