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LeftInTX

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59. Not really...he was against the Electoral College objections and met with Biden after arctic freeze
Wed Mar 10, 2021, 05:59 PM
Mar 2021

He probably knows that voting Nay won't don't much good anyway. I'm sure he would be thrilled if Biden nominated Jeff Sessions, but he knows that's not gonna happen.

He was against Neera Tanden though, because he felt Tanden was biased against Republicans.

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Thank god he didn't get Garlanded again superpatriotman Mar 2021 #2
Thanks for this great news! ♥ CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2021 #3
Uh-oh. DOJ will be functioning again soon. lagomorph777 Mar 2021 #4
We have a real Attorney General again. dalton99a Mar 2021 #5
Excellent point.. Yay! Cha Mar 2021 #25
Mitch held Garland up. True Blue American Mar 2021 #42
Omg.. that is Karma & mitch Cha Mar 2021 #48
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Smirk! True Blue American Mar 2021 #44
One winning strategy after another -- from two Georgia senators and Senate majority to housecat Mar 2021 #65
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Good idea! oldsoftie Mar 2021 #19
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Biden winning streak! Johnny2X2X Mar 2021 #18
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Moscow Mitch voted yes? Leith Mar 2021 #34
The nays are all the usual suspects. dixiechiken1 Mar 2021 #35
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Not really...he was against the Electoral College objections and met with Biden after arctic freeze LeftInTX Mar 2021 #59
Cruz and Hawley no..what a shocker Tribetime Mar 2021 #52
Surprised that Toomey and Scott (SC) voted Nay LeftInTX Mar 2021 #58
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