republicans, frankly, ate democrats lunch when it came to the courts. they did a very good job of explaining to their voting base why the courts matter so much for their ideology to be imposed on the country. democrats didn t pay a ton of attention to the courts. we certainly are now. but now, as justice bader gainsberg pointed out, we re in a position where the court is dominated by an extreme minority of a minority. they re way out of step with the rest of the country when it comes to abortion, when it comes to gun rights, when it comes to issues of equality and immigration. we re in a really dangerous territory right now where we re about to have laws created and codified by people who simply don t represent the country at all anymore. brendan, how much do you think that will play into the debates on the campaign trail? i think jess is right, this has always been something that animated republicans a lot and democrats have been playing catch-up for a long time. the president wo