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kentuck

(111,103 posts)
Sun Feb 14, 2016, 11:06 AM Feb 2016

A possible scenario?

With so many seats up for grab in the Senate, the Democrats regain the Senate and Hillary Clinton wins the Presidency.

The Republicans, who have blocked President Obama's choices for the Supreme Court, find themselves in the minority and the new President Clinton nominates her choice for the Supreme Court.

Barack Obama.

This is not going to work out well for the Republicans.

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A possible scenario? (Original Post) kentuck Feb 2016 OP
No n/t Bjornsdotter Feb 2016 #1
Not going to happen, but it would be a good threat to put out there mainstreetonce Feb 2016 #2
No JFKDem62 Feb 2016 #3
So many seats up for grabs, Bernie Sanders wins the Presidency and we retake the Senate. peacebird Feb 2016 #4
Eight years of Bernie Sanders as President, will take care of the rest of the senior citizens on the -none Feb 2016 #5

peacebird

(14,195 posts)
4. So many seats up for grabs, Bernie Sanders wins the Presidency and we retake the Senate.
Sun Feb 14, 2016, 11:14 AM
Feb 2016

But the Supreme Court vacancy now open will already be filled by whomever Pres Obama nominates.

-none

(1,884 posts)
5. Eight years of Bernie Sanders as President, will take care of the rest of the senior citizens on the
Sun Feb 14, 2016, 11:26 AM
Feb 2016

Supreme Court of the United States... of both parties. Get some young blood in there while we have the chance.

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