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Auggie

(31,067 posts)
27. Courts are the grand prize for the deep state. That's why Trump is still in office.
Thu Nov 14, 2019, 07:47 PM
Nov 2019

Trump is the enabler. McConnell is the enforcer.

Sadly I agree. onecaliberal Nov 2019 #1
I concur DENVERPOPS Nov 2019 #28
totally agree. n/t. okieinpain Nov 2019 #2
Ugh.... sakabatou Nov 2019 #3
God help us! lastlib Nov 2019 #4
Hear our bdamomma Nov 2019 #31
Q, terrible, but imo this "American can't be fixed" is useful idiot noise. Hortensis Nov 2019 #5
Voting won't remove Menashi from the bench!!! atreides1 Nov 2019 #7
No, but it will put people in office who WILL remove him. Hortensis Nov 2019 #11
+1000 sheshe2 Nov 2019 #16
No, judges are not removable in this era. It requires 67 Senators to remove a judge. OliverQ Nov 2019 #17
We'll see about that. Harker Nov 2019 #20
What part of being part of a majority who don't want this Hortensis Nov 2019 #36
See Alcee Hastings BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #40
Thank you! Silver1 Nov 2019 #32
He can be impeached. CaptainTruth Nov 2019 #25
Agreed on your comment and the point above about 50 years RT Atlanta Nov 2019 #30
In regards to the judicial crisis, there's review boards and other mechanisms of enforcement Dennis Donovan Nov 2019 #8
Such mechanisms apply only to outrageous personal or enough Nov 2019 #12
Well, I'm thinking a clown like Menashi would trip up sometime... Dennis Donovan Nov 2019 #22
There is a level of competence that even a judge must maintain.... Dan Nov 2019 #29
😫 Moscow Mitch is killing our democracy. Duppers Nov 2019 #6
Disgustingly posted on his feed a week ago today... gloating over it all.... JudyM Nov 2019 #10
Omg! Duppers Nov 2019 #18
They will confirm anyone with a pulse that Fat Nixon wants. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #9
Actually, he nominates anyone they want. NT enough Nov 2019 #14
This is grotesque. Trump got into the WH by illegal means and we put up with this shit. triron Nov 2019 #13
We've been watching "The Good Fight" CrispyQ Nov 2019 #15
Fuck Mcturtle. snort Nov 2019 #19
So should we just bow to Trump? Kingofalldems Nov 2019 #21
No bdamomma Nov 2019 #33
But at least some people can feel sanctimonious that they didn't vote for the lesser of two evils StarfishSaver Nov 2019 #23
McConnell wins. maxsolomon Nov 2019 #24
But Hillary gave a speech once, so surely all this is better? Eliot Rosewater Nov 2019 #26
Yeah there was supposed to be a revolution to fix everything. ismnotwasm Nov 2019 #39
Courts are the grand prize for the deep state. That's why Trump is still in office. Auggie Nov 2019 #27
McConnell bdamomma Nov 2019 #35
He too can be impeached, right? Perseus Nov 2019 #34
'Our Judiciary is completely destroyed for the rest of most of our lives.' Celerity Nov 2019 #37
"Our Judiciary is completely destroyed for the rest of most of our lives." - NOT YET. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #38
Once the GOP has been crippled, there will be many ways to skin a cat. nt Progressive Jones Nov 2019 #41
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