Trump should not fill Alito’s seat with a ‘meh’ in robes

Trump should not fill Alito’s seat with a ‘meh’ in robes

At the beginning of the year, one of my crystal-ball predictions for 2026 was that Samuel Alito and/or Clarence Thomas would retire so President Trump could replace them before the midterms.Recent reporting suggests that prediction may prove correct, especially with speculation that Alito is considering stepping down. So I checked with some sources to see which names are circulating as possible replacements.Why should our side ever put a judge o…