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OnDoutside

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29. True, but you can see the formulation of traps being set on that, so cut Biden's lead. Thankfully

Reply to BigmanPigman (Reply #23)

Fri Oct 9, 2020, 06:06 AM

Oct 2020

Trump is stepping all over their messaging, so it's not getting a lot of oxygen on this. However on the chance that it does come down to having to give an answer, they need to have something ready.

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Why won't Biden answer the "court packing" question? [View all] musicblind Oct 2020 OP

I'd at least admit that it's up to Republicans actually. LakeArenal Oct 2020 #1

. MissB Oct 2020 #2

I caught that too. kag Oct 2020 #21

Thank you. I appreciate you catching that, and I've made the edit. musicblind Oct 2020 #26

Well stated! Sogo Oct 2020 #3

Thank you! And I did write that. musicblind Oct 2020 #32

Because answering it is premature. AnnaLee Oct 2020 #4

exactly Chili Oct 2020 #8

So pivot to Republican hypocrisy instead of filibustering the question BeyondGeography Oct 2020 #12

+1 uponit7771 Oct 2020 #25

I think a lot of the rethugs who are backing Biden would like for the courts to be diva77 Oct 2020 #5

That's to be determined. Pence was wasting time babylonsister Oct 2020 #6

I agree with your post, and Joe could score points that way. Cracklin Charlie Oct 2020 #7

another version... CousinIT Oct 2020 #9

I'll have an announcement about that in two weeks gratuitous Oct 2020 #10

+1 TheRealNorth Oct 2020 #19

I have a different one. kairos12 Oct 2020 #11

Lol, nice one.... OnDoutside Oct 2020 #28

There is nothing to gain by doing so. GulfCoast66 Oct 2020 #13

He should give a Kavanaugh variation answer. NotANeocon Oct 2020 #14

It's the decision of Congress, not a president. roamer65 Oct 2020 #15

Now is not the time. There many ways the judicial branch could be reigned in without increasing Thekaspervote Oct 2020 #16

Answer no, I will not pack them. Then actually do what is needed when he is Prez. patricia92243 Oct 2020 #17

Having been and still remaining a sometime stutterer tirebiter Oct 2020 #18

Well said. c-rational Oct 2020 #20

Wow. Who are you? Can I vote for you somewhere? That is a fantastic answer. nt chowder66 Oct 2020 #22

Oh wow! Thank you so much. musicblind Oct 2020 #33

Because he's smart. BigmanPigman Oct 2020 #23

True, but you can see the formulation of traps being set on that, so cut Biden's lead. Thankfully OnDoutside Oct 2020 #29

Joe's trolling Nasruddin Oct 2020 #24

RW has packed since 2015, and Garland JCMach1 Oct 2020 #27

We need to call it "Rebalancing" The Mouth Oct 2020 #30

It's too close to the election to have that discussion Mr. Ected Oct 2020 #31

The correct answer for Biden is that additional seats on the USSC is a potential PufPuf23 Oct 2020 #34

Because the very question is poison right now, why do you think? Hekate Oct 2020 #35

Biden said why DeminPennswoods Oct 2020 #36