Keep your eye on the ball. The donjohn has filled the courts with his appointees but neglects administration which is INADEQUATE. Why?

He wants to insure right-wing partisan decisions are made forever after everywhere he can before doom claims him and tosses him on the trash heap of oblivion. So he furiously and hurriedly fills judgeships with his eye on the door knowing it will be knocked down and he will be dragged out and stripped of any power. Is his eye on the right  ball?