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Freddie

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6. Not a good look

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Wed Jun 29, 2022, 05:25 PM

Jun 2022

Does he REALLY think McConnell will keep up his end of the bargain?

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Biden backs anti-abortion Republican for Kentucky judgeship in apparent McConnell deal [View all] Nevilledog Jun 2022 OP

I doubt McConnell will honor that promise. tblue37 Jun 2022 #1

Of course he won't! SheltieLover Jun 2022 #11

What other deals has he made and broken with the White House? krawhitham Jun 2022 #44

There are no current federal judicial vacancies in Kentucky lapucelle Jun 2022 #57

He'll have someone else hold up the nominations dalton99a Jun 2022 #17

Not a chance Bettie Jun 2022 #29

The Senate Minority Leader is an honorable man who keeps his word dalton99a Jun 2022 #2

I think you dropped this SledDriver Jun 2022 #22

Ok Lucy. Hold the football for my kick. JanMichael Jun 2022 #3

First thing Mossfern Jun 2022 #14

Except we are Charlie Brown questionseverything Jun 2022 #40

????? bluestarone Jun 2022 #4

Can turtle be trusted to keep his word ? Beachnutt Jun 2022 #5

Not a good look Freddie Jun 2022 #6

What the actual fuck? As if McConnell can be trusted... nt Shipwack Jun 2022 #7

WTF ? McConnell can not be trusted. CentralMass Jun 2022 #8

IF, this is true, not good. McConnell is slimy as hell. Caliman73 Jun 2022 #9

How to totally demoralize your base ebbie15644 Jun 2022 #10

Deal with the devil... dlk Jun 2022 #12

Timing couldn't be worse tishaLA Jun 2022 #13

WTAF?? Nice way to make Dems feel hopeless. Who in the world would trust any GOP to keep his word? Samrob Jun 2022 #15

This has Lucy written all over it. aeromanKC Jun 2022 #16

Biden's record over the years makes this not a surprise at all tbh. It's clear what's negotiable. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2022 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author mobeau69 Jun 2022 #23

JFC... I hope he changes his mind. demmiblue Jun 2022 #19

Is there a way to confirm whether this is true? SheltieLover Jun 2022 #20

Post removed Post removed Jun 2022 #21

This is why we can't have nice things. N/t Horse with no Name Jun 2022 #24

Just had a CRAZY thought. bluestarone Jun 2022 #25

WTF!!!!!! allnews Jun 2022 #26

LOL-maybe the kind of thing AOC is talking about when it comes to Dem leadership. jalan48 Jun 2022 #27

Yeah but when AOC says it people rip on progressives luv2fly Jun 2022 #41

I've noticed that too. Funny thing that we are where we are today after decades of jalan48 Jun 2022 #54

We can't afford to trade judgeships away In It to Win It Jun 2022 #28

Maybe he won't get those 50 votes to be confirmed. kimbutgar Jun 2022 #30

Yes, that's what I'm thinking In It to Win It Jun 2022 #31

It is highly unlikely that he will... which makes one wonder... Blasphemer Jun 2022 #32

I can't even, anymore. I just can't. Politicub Jun 2022 #33

Schumer should delay confirmation until AFTER McConnell fulfils his end of the deal. Midnight Writer Jun 2022 #34

Never trust a Republican. W_HAMILTON Jun 2022 #35

uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh that deal needs to be CALLED OFF Takket Jun 2022 #36

Biden certainly ran hard on his ability to work with the other side in a civil manner. This is what WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2022 #37

Respectfully, this is what ceding ground and defeat look like. n/t xocetaceans Jun 2022 #48

Which is what I was saying, way too subtly. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2022 #49

No need to tip toe BannonsLiver Jun 2022 #50

Give Chad all the consideration that McConnell gave Garland gratuitous Jun 2022 #38

Well Solly Mack Jun 2022 #39

Why can't Joe just wait until November ? dweller Jun 2022 #42

There maybe something we or the media doesn't know about in this deal if it's true. FloridaBlues Jun 2022 #43

C'mon, man... Totally Tunsie Jun 2022 #45

How does this push the message "Vote for Democrats!"? What the hell is this move supposed to mean? xocetaceans Jun 2022 #46

I have been 100% certain that McConnell has been a busy bee making lots of deals right now. Irish_Dem Jun 2022 #47

For fucks sake. Diablo del sol Jun 2022 #51

Not OK. Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #52

There are no current vacancies for judges in KY mcar Jun 2022 #53

Rule: Never give Democrats the benefit of the doubt, assume nefarious both-sides intent betsuni Jun 2022 #55

It will never change mcar Jun 2022 #56

Here is your other information: demmiblue Jul 2022 #59

There are no current federal vacancies in Kentucky. lapucelle Jun 2022 #58