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    Commentary: Term limits could fix the dysfunction around Supreme Court confirmations

    by James Lindgren And Ross M. Stolzenberg, Los Angeles Times Jul 18, 2018 2 minutes

    Before nominating 53-year-old Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, President Donald Trump expressed a hope that his pick would serve for 40 to 45 years. That was wishful thinking: The longest-serving justice in history, William O. Douglas, lasted over 36 years but was so obviously incompetent toward the end that his colleagues conspired to decide no closely contested cases until he stepped down.

    Still, Kavanaugh is likely to

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