Have we reached the point of no return. “End the Poisonous Process of Picking Supreme Court Justices; I’m a libertarian-conservative; We need to depoliticize the court and appoint members to a single 18-year-term”: Law professor Steven G. Calabresi has this essay online at The New York Times. It is an interesting read but amending the United States Constitution is a difficult process in the best of circumstances (see the defeat of the ERA).