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In reply to the discussion: GOP blew it with Barrett. [View all]leftieNanner
(15,062 posts)9. McConnell knows that they will most likely lose both the WH and the Senate
Shoving her on SCOTUS was an end point for them in and of itself. After Nov 3rd, and after a powerful loss, it would be even more difficult for him to pull his caucus together to vote for her.
Turtle Man is proud of the fact that he believes that he has fucked the Democrats for a generation or more with all of the toxic judges and justices that he has put in place.
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Removing Kavanaugh is unlikely to happen as you need 2/3 of the Senate to convict.
cstanleytech
Oct 2020
#73
Turtle man is proud that he f*cked all non-rich, non priviledged americans, GOP folks included.
Pobeka
Oct 2020
#52
His supporters will vote for him no matter what, he validates and allows their racism to be front
Autumn
Oct 2020
#11
Say that in 30 years when she's completely reshaped our society into reactionary trash
greenjar_01
Oct 2020
#19
My God, they have a whole industry whose only purpose is to file and fast track
greenjar_01
Oct 2020
#63
The Citizens United fuckery was pulled out of their asses. The case
Guy Whitey Corngood
Oct 2020
#64
I suggested that the moment Trump announced a plan to fill the seat immediately. n/t
Ms. Toad
Oct 2020
#28
I don't think it will matter. They'll vote for Trump just because they hate liberals so much.
Poiuyt
Oct 2020
#35
Rs need The Handmaiden to take care of the remaining election law cases. 40 +/- coming
Arazi
Oct 2020
#53
Don't think so. This result is exactly what McConnell et al. have been working on for decades...
Hekate
Oct 2020
#60
Barrett will always be the Supreme Court Justice with no integrity. She got her position solely for
keithbvadu2
Oct 2020
#75
The Republican party will pay for their mistakes... a time is coming for them
yuiyoshida
Oct 2020
#79
I think they are going to use Barrett's vote on the SC to try to steal the election.
Bluepinky
Oct 2020
#85