According to a new report, aging liberal judges across the United States are putting off their retirements out of fear that the court system will become over-stacked with pro-corporate conservative judges. The takeover of the judiciary is a story that both the corporate media and many elected Democrats continue to miss, but it is an issue that will impact the lives of every single American citizen. Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this.

Farron Cousins is the executive editor of The Trial Lawyer magazine and a contributing writer at DeSmogBlog.com. He is the co-host / guest host for Ring of Fire Radio. His writings have appeared on Alternet, Truthout, and The Huffington Post. Farron received his bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of West Florida in 2005 and became a member of American MENSA in 2009. Follow him on Twitter @farronbalanced