Fried Eggs

If senators were still appointed they wouldn't have to raise money for re-elections, cater to lobbyist, or pay attention to special interest groups. Sure, there were power struggles within the individual states on who would be appointed, but nothing compared to what we have now on a national scale. Today what is even more politicized is the judicial confirmation process. The constitution and judicial qualification have taken a back seat to self interest political power.

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