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In reply to the discussion: Brian Sandoval, Republican governor of Nevada, is being vetted for Supreme Court vacancy [View all]aggiesal
(8,985 posts)15. I'm not for supporting any righty, centrist or not ...
I say that the Senate is suppose to "Advice and Consent".
If they refuse to do their duty, then they've waived their right
to "Advice and Consent", and Obama should just sit whatever
justice he nominates.
The more liberal the better.
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Brian Sandoval, Republican governor of Nevada, is being vetted for Supreme Court vacancy [View all]
brooklynite
Feb 2016
OP
I don't blame you. And please include this laundromat vulture in your thoughts:
forest444
Feb 2016
#61
It looks like a carefully considered way to put the Republicans in a bigger bind...
Human101948
Feb 2016
#6
Because no one candidate will agree with every single issue. He may be with us on a set of important
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#22
No one qualified to a SCOTUS Justice would allow themselves to be unconstitutionally seated.
onenote
Feb 2016
#21
And if there was a recess then the President could fill the position (for a limited time)
onenote
Feb 2016
#30
Tell me how Bernie is going to get a liberal judge past a Republican senate.
NobodyHere
Feb 2016
#27
As usual, voting for Obama was a vote for the lesser of the two evils... .
FighttheFuture
Feb 2016
#66
That is clever - he was put forward by Reid and nominated by Bush, confirmed 89-0
Yo_Mama
Feb 2016
#50