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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI DO NOT Want Senate Democrats To Block EVERY SCOTUS Nominee That Trump Puts Forward.
After all, we want to appear reasonable, rational, and cooperative. In public, anyway.
Just say...this one is too far out of the main stream...put forward a more reasonable candidate and we'll vote for him/her...blah blah blah...
I just want them to block anybody to the right of Michael Moore. That's all.
Want to nominate Bernie Sanders to the Supreme Court? Great! We're all for that!
"..Excuse me...is this where I pick up my robe?.."
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marybourg
(12,634 posts)that nomination belonged to President Obama. The Pubs weren't reasonable or rational in depriving him of it.
I say deprive them of the nomination as long as humanly possible.
TrollBuster9090
(5,955 posts)Trump's picks.
The GOP will know it, but the Dems won't admit it publicly. It'll make their heads explode with frustration.
bigbrother05
(5,995 posts)Keep the SCOTUS at 8 until another slot comes up, then whoever is Prez gets to fill that one. The one missing now belongs to a Dem president.
If they offer a qualified moderate that's at least 60 yo, we might consider it. Anyone to the right of Garland is a nonstarter.
redstatebluegirl
(12,265 posts)TrollBuster9090
(5,955 posts)But I'm just being sarcastic, here.
redstatebluegirl
(12,265 posts)He is a fast learner and his heart is in the right place.
TrollBuster9090
(5,955 posts)He's just sitting there quietly, hoping nobody notices him. Because, if they do, they might notice that he handed in false tax returns for 20 years.
MFM008
(19,818 posts)where ever we can.
Maggots get nothing.
ZERO.
world wide wally
(21,754 posts)Block them all