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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIs it weird that I took the day off work, so i could watch the supreme court confirmation hearing?
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Is it weird that I took the day off work, so i could watch the supreme court confirmation hearing? (Original Post)
Calista241
Mar 2017
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HipChick
(25,485 posts)1. Nope...I rescheduled a few things
so I could work from home and see it...
Seeing as many of us have missed work to do considerably less.
dchill
(38,546 posts)3. A little, but only in that strange way that makes...
giving a damn a little weird. If that makes sense.
brooklynite
(94,745 posts)4. Yes it is; everyone else was watching the Comey hearing.
yeoman6987
(14,449 posts)5. Nope. I take the Wednesday after every Election Day for president off
It is something I've done for decades.
Lucinda
(31,170 posts)6. Nope!
Political junkies gotta do what political junkies gotta do!
leftynyc
(26,060 posts)7. Not at all
One of my dreams from winning the lottery is being able to spend a month in DC watching supreme court arguments. I'm a nerd.
Zing Zing Zingbah
(6,496 posts)8. Yeah... couldn't you just tape it and watch it after work?
I'd rather save my days off for doing something fun with my family.
Calista241
(5,586 posts)9. Yeah, but Mass Effect Andromeda came out today, and my friends are playing tonight after work.
jmg257
(11,996 posts)10. A little - because there is just one "can't answer' after another. We learn nothing.