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Proud liberal 80

(4,392 posts) Mon Oct 26, 2020, 10:31 PM Oct 2020

Republicans like to blame Harry Reid

For getting rid of the filibuster on judicial nominees as precedents for them doing it for SCOTUS. But they would have gotten rid of it during Trump’s presidency if Reid hadn’t done it.

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Republicans like to blame Harry Reid (Original Post) Proud liberal 80 Oct 2020 OP

Absolutely! I thought that before. Like they needed harry Reid's permission. Walleye Oct 2020 #1

They would have killed it to railroad this shitbag through to the SC. roamer65 Oct 2020 #2

Exactly TheRealNorth Oct 2020 #3

Walleye

(44,055 posts)

1. Absolutely! I thought that before. Like they needed harry Reid's permission.

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Mon Oct 26, 2020, 10:33 PM

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roamer65

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2. They would have killed it to railroad this shitbag through to the SC.

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Mon Oct 26, 2020, 10:37 PM

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TheRealNorth

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3. Exactly

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Mon Oct 26, 2020, 10:46 PM

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