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Ninga

(8,282 posts)
8. Excuse me? She is an esteemed Senator and each esteemed Senator should ask Barrett why her
Tue Oct 13, 2020, 09:47 AM
Oct 2020

name appeared in such an anti abortion newspaper ad.

It would not be out of line for each Senator asked her. My expectations are not out of order.

Ninga

(8,282 posts)
10. I get it, believe me. My nerves are frayed and I want this nominee's feet held to the fire on that
Tue Oct 13, 2020, 09:52 AM
Oct 2020

newspaper ad. It’s her public declaration.

I know she will be seated. I am sick about it. I need to calm down.

Baltimike

(4,148 posts)
13. If she lies under oath, we can impeach her later.
Tue Oct 13, 2020, 10:24 AM
Oct 2020

Kavanaugh lied under oath too.

They can only set the table for later.

Baltimike

(4,148 posts)
14. Oh, and I only have it on in the other room, I can't stand to watch it
Tue Oct 13, 2020, 10:24 AM
Oct 2020

so I really, really empathize with you.

I hate this too.

Mike 03

(16,616 posts)
7. A lot of Americans may be watching this who know little to nothing
Tue Oct 13, 2020, 09:46 AM
Oct 2020

about Barrett, so IMO Feinstein is doing her job.

ProudMNDemocrat

(16,897 posts)
12. The answer is YES...ACB does agree with Scalia on Roe being wrongly decided.
Tue Oct 13, 2020, 09:56 AM
Oct 2020

She just will not admit it.

Expect Kamala Harris, Corey Booker, and Amy Klobuchar to press ACB further on that.

JohnQFunk

(411 posts)
15. Senate Dems repeating their past mistakes. Feinstein and every other DEM should have...
Tue Oct 13, 2020, 11:25 AM
Oct 2020

… given their time to Sen. Kamala Harris - and let her grill Barrett as a hostile witness.

Get Barrett to talk about executive branch issues - starting with the emoluments clause. In depth. To the point that Harris gets Barrett to say things that will either prompt Trump to withdraw her nomination or demonstrate that Barrett is a Trump Regime meatpuppet.

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