Supreme court judges are nominated by (theoretically) democratically elected presidents and (theoretically) confirmed by democratically elected senators. Their

Supreme court judges are nominated by (theoretically) democratically elected presidents and (theoretically) confirmed by democratically elected senators. Their power is ultimately derived from a democratic mandate, even if it's insulated from direct accountability to the current electorate. And they can (theoretically) be removed via impeachment. Certainly in the way they're manifested at the moment they're one of the less democratic elements of the state, but if you can't think of better examples of anti-democratic things then you lack imagination