What is the rationale of Wisconsinites for electing judges to the Supreme Court versus being appointed by the government? Governor, that's sort of an unusual thing for Wisconsin, isn't it? Well, It's part of our state constitution. That's why we do it this way [electing judges to the Supreme Court]. Okay. Yeah. Do you think that provides more, less politicization of the system or is it becoming, is it backfiring a bit now with the political involvement? (29:37–31:38)
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