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democratisphere

(17,235 posts)
1. I'm certain the fascists won't agree and they will attempt to accelerate
Thu Jun 28, 2018, 06:21 AM
Jun 2018

the process of selecting and confirming a new alt-right SCOTUS justice.

joshdawg

(2,651 posts)
3. Totally agree!
Thu Jun 28, 2018, 06:37 AM
Jun 2018

And since he is under investigation, why not have all his "executive orders" rescinded. Seems only fair and right!

Soph0571

(9,685 posts)
4. Mahalo - Or as we say - what about ye
Thu Jun 28, 2018, 06:38 AM
Jun 2018

I picked this one - but this theme is all over the place....

People need to obstruct, obstruct, obstruct on this....

The Conductor

(180 posts)
8. Recusal
Thu Jun 28, 2018, 08:50 AM
Jun 2018

While conservatives do their little dance, arguably any judges appointed by this pResident would have to recuse themselves, making a far less tilted playing field for impeachment.

With the conviction of some of the other gang members, Trump's legitimacy to have chosen anyone will certainly be in question. Supreme courts don't answer to much, but they do answer to history. No Supreme wants to be remembered like Roger Tanney, who was chief justice in Dred Scott - often cited as the worst Supreme Court decision in US history. That was even a cause of the Civil War.

sandensea

(21,674 posts)
13. Not sure they'd agree either - seeing as they were party to it.
Thu Jun 28, 2018, 07:57 PM
Jun 2018

Bitchy Mitchy knew Cheeto would be "elected" when he told Obama flat-out that he would not fill that seat.

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