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Staph

(6,474 posts) Tue Sep 4, 2018, 04:06 PM Sep 2018

6

Graham says that the ability to choose judges is a consequence of winning elections.

I have two words for him....

Merrick Garland!

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Graham says that the ability to choose judges is a consequence of winning elections. (Original Post) Staph Sep 2018 OP

well except Congress has been playing the game of delaying installing judges for... Thomas Hurt Sep 2018 #1

Unfortunately, MichMary Sep 2018 #2

I Have One Word For Him....RUSSIA! LandOfHopeAndDreams Sep 2018 #3

unless the president is black, i guess.... unblock Sep 2018 #4

And only has a year left in his term... MontanaMama Sep 2018 #9

that's a complete b.s. excuse for what the republicans did. unblock Sep 2018 #10

Exactly. MontanaMama Sep 2018 #12

I have two words for him as well - Kali Sep 2018 #5

Lin-zeeee BannonsLiver Sep 2018 #6

And that is why flotsam Sep 2018 #7

or McConnell... importDavid Sep 2018 #8

Winning possibly. Stealing nyet n/t Horse with no Name Sep 2018 #11

Or stealing elections. sinkingfeeling Sep 2018 #13

He meant STEALING elections. MoonRiver Sep 2018 #14

Thomas Hurt

(13,993 posts)

1. well except Congress has been playing the game of delaying installing judges for...

Reply to Staph (Original post)

Tue Sep 4, 2018, 04:09 PM

Sep 2018

decades and trying to reorg the courts, downsize etc.

MichMary

(1,714 posts)

2. Unfortunately,

Reply to Staph (Original post)

Tue Sep 4, 2018, 04:09 PM

Sep 2018

the elections that needed to be won to confirm Garland were the Senate elections.

LandOfHopeAndDreams

(872 posts)

3. I Have One Word For Him....RUSSIA!

Reply to Staph (Original post)

Tue Sep 4, 2018, 04:09 PM

Sep 2018

Fuck You, You Republican Fuck

unblock

(56,261 posts)

4. unless the president is black, i guess....

Reply to Staph (Original post)

Tue Sep 4, 2018, 04:11 PM

Sep 2018

MontanaMama

(24,751 posts)

9. And only has a year left in his term...

Reply to unblock (Reply #4)

Tue Sep 4, 2018, 04:22 PM

Sep 2018

there's that.

unblock

(56,261 posts)

10. that's a complete b.s. excuse for what the republicans did.

Reply to MontanaMama (Reply #9)

Tue Sep 4, 2018, 04:44 PM

Sep 2018

MontanaMama

(24,751 posts)

12. Exactly.

Reply to unblock (Reply #10)

Tue Sep 4, 2018, 04:47 PM

Sep 2018

They cannot be counted on to play by the rules on any level - EVER.

GOP = Gaggle Of Pricks.

Kali

(56,896 posts)

5. I have two words for him as well -

Reply to Staph (Original post)

Tue Sep 4, 2018, 04:11 PM

Sep 2018

fuck you!!!

BannonsLiver

(20,855 posts)

6. Lin-zeeee

Reply to Staph (Original post)

Tue Sep 4, 2018, 04:13 PM

Sep 2018

Is always the slimiest person in the room no matter where he is, unless he's in the room with Trump.

flotsam

(3,268 posts)

7. And that is why

Reply to Staph (Original post)

Tue Sep 4, 2018, 04:15 PM

Sep 2018

conspiring to rig an election is a crime.

importDavid

(219 posts)

8. or McConnell...

Reply to Staph (Original post)

Tue Sep 4, 2018, 04:16 PM

Sep 2018

n/m

Horse with no Name

(34,246 posts)

11. Winning possibly. Stealing nyet n/t

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Tue Sep 4, 2018, 04:46 PM

Sep 2018

sinkingfeeling

(58,033 posts)

13. Or stealing elections.

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Tue Sep 4, 2018, 06:04 PM

Sep 2018

MoonRiver

(36,975 posts)

14. He meant STEALING elections.

Reply to Staph (Original post)

Tue Sep 4, 2018, 06:05 PM

Sep 2018

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