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19. Where does it say they can push through the nomination without the required two Dems

Sat Oct 24, 2020, 11:03 AM

Oct 2020

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Senate "rules" *cough cough [View all] luv2fly Oct 2020 OP

Obviously, the rules only apply to Democrats. FoxNewsSucks Oct 2020 #1

Precisely Sherman A1 Oct 2020 #6

The Senate loves their rules until they don't Buckeyeblue Oct 2020 #2

Thr Republican Party has become corrupt and lawless Captain Zero Oct 2020 #4

Not just crushed but exposed Buckeyeblue Oct 2020 #5

I didn't write the rule, you didn't write the rule. rzemanfl Oct 2020 #10

It's a Judiciary Committee Rule. n/t rzemanfl Oct 2020 #12

The shoe has been on the other foot FBaggins Oct 2020 #22

Different times. We used to have a functioning Congress. n/t rzemanfl Oct 2020 #24

Don't be ridiculous FBaggins Oct 2020 #26

The pot was stirred and left on the stove. Watch for a PM. n/t rzemanfl Oct 2020 #27

"Stirred and left on the stove" FBaggins Oct 2020 #30

Why wishful Iwasthere Oct 2020 #16

Really? dware Oct 2020 #17

Again, I ask, dware Oct 2020 #20

There are no "required Dems" in the Constitution FBaggins Oct 2020 #21

Thank you for saying this. dware Oct 2020 #23

Ok, she's impeached by the House, now what? dware Oct 2020 #18

Is that a yes, if we gain control of the Senate? rainin Oct 2020 #28

It takes 67 Senators to vote to convict and remove her, dware Oct 2020 #29

It is not OK malaise Oct 2020 #25

But yet it happens luv2fly Oct 2020 #31