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mahatmakanejeeves

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Wed Apr 9, 2025, 05:02 PM Apr 9

On March 30, 1954, Supreme Court justice Robert H. Jackson suffered a massive heart attack

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On March 30, 1954, Jackson suffered a massive heart attack. He was confined to the hospital until May 17 when he returned to the Court. He remained functioning in his position as Justice until October 4, 1954. On Saturday, October 9, 1954, Jackson had another heart attack. At 11:45 a.m. he died at age 62.

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Sat Mar 30, 2024: On this day, March 30, 1954, Supreme Court justice Robert H. Jackson suffered a massive heart attack

Thu Mar 30, 2023: On this day, March 30, 1954, Supreme Court justice Robert H. Jackson suffered a massive heart attack
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On March 30, 1954, Supreme Court justice Robert H. Jackson suffered a massive heart attack (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Apr 9 OP
We need about nine more justices like him lastlib Apr 9 #1

lastlib

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1. We need about nine more justices like him
Wed Apr 9, 2025, 06:41 PM
Apr 9

Toss Roberts, Clarence, Sammy, Gorsuck, and BeerBoy in the Marianas Trench (heavily weighted, of course), and replace them with R. H. Jackson clones, and we could save America.

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