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Totally Tunsie

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4. My dream is that Dems stall, stall, stall on any tRump nominee

Reply to jmowreader (Original post)

Mon Oct 1, 2018, 08:19 PM

Oct 2018

until year 3 (should we get that far) of tRump's presidency, and then invoke the same principle used to negate President Obama's nomination of Merrick Garland...no action taken during the final year of term.

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Realistically, what happens next if Boofanaugh withdraws? [View all] jmowreader Oct 2018 OP

Probably nominate someone even further right of Kavanaugh, but less controversial. bearsfootball516 Oct 2018 #1

Prayers that Mueller pulls something out of a bag that puts a halt to any Baitball Blogger Oct 2018 #2

I don't think he can really halt anything unblock Oct 2018 #5

People are pelted with flying pig poop. onenote Oct 2018 #3

My dream is that Dems stall, stall, stall on any tRump nominee Totally Tunsie Oct 2018 #4

We should block all nominees, even if pence gets a chance. unblock Oct 2018 #6

Absolutely. dalton99a Oct 2018 #8

Exactly. The illegitimates should not have any opportunity to effect major change, Totally Tunsie Oct 2018 #9

Whomever it is... TwistOneUp Oct 2018 #7

Gimme Merrick Garland and I will take it. IluvPitties Oct 2018 #10

Supposedly Murkowski and Collins are against Barrett dawg day Oct 2018 #11

Be surprised if not a woman like Amy elfin Oct 2018 #12

No way in hell he withdraws now budkin Oct 2018 #13

Recess appointment after the election. NYC Liberal Oct 2018 #14

Why Recess appointment? Why not just confirm backup in lame duck congress? OhioBlue Oct 2018 #16

O.P.'s instincts are correct. UTUSN Oct 2018 #15