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Heartstrings

(7,349 posts) Fri Mar 31, 2017, 01:46 AM Mar 2017

Mitch McConnell...

Last edited Fri Mar 31, 2017, 07:39 AM - Edit history (1)

"If Gorsuch can't be confirmed, who can?"

Merrick Garland....

Judge Merrick Garland can be confirmed...

Thanks for asking, Mitch!

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Mitch McConnell... (Original Post) Heartstrings Mar 2017 OP

Ass clown. If the Dems filibuster can more than one do it? Maraya1969 Mar 2017 #1

Yes, thanks for asking, Mitch. Merrick Garland. Hortensis Mar 2017 #2

Perfect! Cha Mar 2017 #3

Merrick Garland is only one who could fill this SCOTUS seat without an asterisk aeromanKC Mar 2017 #4

Maraya1969

(22,478 posts)

1. Ass clown. If the Dems filibuster can more than one do it?

Reply to Heartstrings (Original post)

Fri Mar 31, 2017, 02:47 AM

Mar 2017

Usually one person filibusters as I have seen but can one do it and then another one get up and talk as long as they want and so on?

It seems to me that they can prevent his nomination like this. So what about holding up bills. Most of them are horrible anyway and we don't want them to pass.