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Nevilledog

(50,986 posts) Sat Sep 19, 2020, 02:57 PM Sep 2020

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In a private call with McConnell, Trump laid out his preferences for a Ginsburg replacement...

Link to tweet

Paywalled...hope someone can post excerpts.

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In a private call with McConnell, Trump laid out his preferences for a Ginsburg replacement... (Original Post) Nevilledog Sep 2020 OP

Amy Coney Barrett is probably a foregone conclusion. TwilightZone Sep 2020 #1

Her or Cruz... zackymilly Sep 2020 #2

Cruz was never a serious candidate TwilightZone Sep 2020 #3

Trump was just f**king with Cruz to get attention. Thomas Hurt Sep 2020 #4

TwilightZone

(25,426 posts)

1. Amy Coney Barrett is probably a foregone conclusion.

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Sat Sep 19, 2020, 02:59 PM

Sep 2020

Trump already said (in 2019) that he was "saving her for Ginsburg" and that's why Kavanaugh got the nod.

zackymilly

(2,375 posts)

2. Her or Cruz...

Reply to TwilightZone (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 19, 2020, 03:01 PM

Sep 2020

TwilightZone

(25,426 posts)

3. Cruz was never a serious candidate

Reply to zackymilly (Reply #2)

Sat Sep 19, 2020, 03:07 PM

Sep 2020

Trump more than likely included him just to be an ass.

Plus, Cruz has already declined.

Thomas Hurt

(13,903 posts)

4. Trump was just f**king with Cruz to get attention.

Reply to zackymilly (Reply #2)

Sat Sep 19, 2020, 03:12 PM

Sep 2020

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