Political baggage is weighing heavily on the Supreme Court

Here's a new one: A candidate to be the Democrats' U.S. senate nominee in Maine is winning applause at rallies by calling for the impeachment of "at least" two Supreme Court justices.

Maine's Graham Platner says a "compelling case" exists for impeaching Justices Clarence Thomas and Sam Alito.

"The relationship between Clarence Thomas and [Texas real estate developer] Harlan Crow is … clearly corrupt, and Justice Thomas doesn't even recuse himself from cases that impact Crow's businesses," Platner said. "These are absolutely reasons for removal."...