2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumWhen Hillary President
since this got locked in the GD,which I don't get, because it is not about a primary issue,
I will just post it here
When Hillary President
do you think she keeps Garland as SC nominee or does she make her own choice
of course the repugs can stop blocking the nomination
Agnosticsherbet
(11,619 posts)Scalia, but he will not be as left as a choice by Hillary Clinton in what I expect will be a Democratic majority in the Senate.
Codeine
(25,586 posts)Wouldn't that be sweet -- "Psych! You had your chance!"
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)Agnosticsherbet
(11,619 posts)Withdraw his name.
notadmblnd
(23,720 posts)Codeine
(25,586 posts)It's childish and reflects poorly on you.
notadmblnd
(23,720 posts)Oh, and the name calling reflects poorly on you too.
MyNameGoesHere
(7,638 posts)Is a knitter. I like knitting too.
Purveyor
(29,876 posts)and confirm Garland before she has a chance to nominate her own.
Garland is the best the repubs can hope for...
Bok_Tukalo
(4,322 posts)The Senate is not required to take action on the Executive's appointments.
And she picks her own. Garland was Obama calling the Republicans' bluff. They weren't bluffing.
unblock
(52,209 posts)garland is the best justice the republicans could hope for from any democratic president.
boston bean
(36,221 posts)Response to gabeana (Original post)
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geek tragedy
(68,868 posts)accomplished jurist who deserves so much better treatment than the Republicans have given him.
LonePirate
(13,419 posts)Of course, the Repubs may try to approve him before the election if they think she is going to win.
It's weird that Republicans think Hillary is to the left of Obama while the Bernie wing of the Democratic Party thinks she is to the right of Obama.