Supreme Court Justices data: Average age when started service: 53 (Bush's recent nominee not included.)
Average time of service: 16 years (Recent nine justices not included, but charted.)
Recent nine:
- William Hubbs Rehnquist 33 years
- John Paul Stevens 29
- Sandra Day O'Connor 23 (yellow bar)
- Antonin Scalia 18
- Anthony McLeod Kennedy 17
- David Hackett Souter 14
- Clarence Thomas 13
- Ruth Joan Bader Ginsburg 11
- Stephen Gerald Breyer 10
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posted by Quiddity at 7/19/2005 07:14:00 PM
assuming dems ever regain any power, how hard would it be to impeach a couple of justices? i'm sure some kind of scandal could be uncovered. starting with a closer look at their enjoyment of corporate junkets.
