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In reply to the discussion: The ULTIMATE revenge? Joe nominates Hillary for SCOTUS seat [View all]delisen
(7,380 posts)11. No she needed to be inaugurated as president
as did Al Gore.
Neither seems to seek some revenge or consolation prize for the failure of our democracy.
It is our failure not theirs. They are each proceeding with the important work they have always done.
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No. We need a young person so they can hopefully hold the seat for a long time. Nt
helpisontheway
Jun 2020
#3
It was very demanding back then 8 to 12 years ago, it would be too much for her now
sunonmars
Jun 2020
#6
He would be a solid choice. Plus, that would suicide the rightwing bible-thumpers. nt
Blue_true
Jun 2020
#37
No. We need young SCOTUS justices, so they can sit for decades, like the GOP justices. nt
tblue37
Jun 2020
#14
That would be a waste of a Supreme Court seat that could've gone to someone 25 years younger (n/t)
Spider Jerusalem
Jun 2020
#18
I don't want to nominate someone i their 70's or 80's to a lifetime seat; especially as revenge.
Gore1FL
Jun 2020
#34
She could be AG and preside over the criminal investigation of Trump and his family. nt
Blue_true
Jun 2020
#40
yes, if Hillary was 50 years old or younger. Libs would soon be hoping each year that
Demovictory9
Jun 2020
#45
We need to first take back the Senate or nothing is going through, especially if McTurtle is still
Celerity
Jun 2020
#47
I think he already said he will pick a black woman for the first opening that comes up
JI7
Jun 2020
#49
Surely there are some Federal judges out there somewhere who are AA women. nt
yellowdogintexas
Jun 2020
#54