“We should move toward 18-year terms for Supreme Court Justices instead of lifetime appointments. At this point both parties should be open to it. It’s a more modern and rational approach that reduces uncertainty on both tenure and timing of replacement.”

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it's far from perfect but with politicians, some such as president have term limits, and at least they have to run for reelection, imagine life appointments. That is the same thing as a king, and must be abolished.