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Showing Original Post only (View all)Should Pres Biden appoint a republican senator to something [View all]
so that the democratic governor can appoint his/her replacement? Obviously, MoscowMitch or RandPutin would need to be fired shortly after being hired, but thankfully there's precedent for that. Ask drump.
Just looking for ideas and solutions here.
GOVERNOR APPOINTS, NO RESTRICTIONS ON PARTY: DEMOCRATIC GOVERNOR, 2 REPUBLICAN SENATORS (3 STATES)
Kansas Pat Roberts and Jerry Moran
Kentucky Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul
Louisiana John Kennedy and Bill Cassidy
Kansas Pat Roberts and Jerry Moran
Kentucky Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul
Louisiana John Kennedy and Bill Cassidy
GOVERNOR APPOINTS, NO RESTRICTIONS ON PARTY: DEMOCRATIC GOVERNOR, 1 REPUBLICAN SENATOR (2 STATES)
Maine Susan Collins
Pennsylvania Pat Toomey
Maine Susan Collins
Pennsylvania Pat Toomey
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The fact Toomey won't even sign on to the Jan. 6th commission tells you all you need to know.
Drunken Irishman
May 2021
#17
Mitch and Rand promoted to Space Admirals in Space Force and shot out into space?
NightWatcher
May 2021
#3
What are the plans for Feinstein,Sinema and Manchin? They aren't going to go along with it.
Autumn
May 2021
#28
Kentucky has changed. The governor is now limited to approval by the state legislature
ColinC
May 2021
#12