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1. His office announced he will have a nominee named within a few days.

Reply to mr_lebowski (Original post)

Fri Sep 18, 2020, 08:09 PM

Sep 2020

Republicans play for the immediate win. It is sadly why they win so much. Preventing a vote on Garland was a risk but it was the immediate short term win. That is how they play. That is how they always play.

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Before we entirely give up hope ... think about Trump's ego ... [View all] mr_lebowski Sep 2020 OP

His office announced he will have a nominee named within a few days. Statistical Sep 2020 #1

While he continues his rally in MN. Oblivious. pat_k Sep 2020 #2

The WH has already announced Trump will nominate someone in the coming days. Drunken Irishman Sep 2020 #3

Reagan had 4 SCOTUS appointments:. Sandra Day O'Connor, William Renquist, Antonin Scalia, and muntrv Sep 2020 #4

My bad. But it's funny that's literally the only thing you took away from my post. Drunken Irishman Sep 2020 #5

Both you and Lebowski have good points. rgbecker Sep 2020 #7

Trump will nominate someone before he announces his new and improved health care plan Brother Buzz Sep 2020 #6

LOL! My money is on the Judge rather anybody's health. n/t rgbecker Sep 2020 #8

This could help him keep his throne... lame54 Sep 2020 #9

Yeah, there is that ... in the end the advantage it would give him in a Florida 2000 situation mr_lebowski Sep 2020 #10