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SWBTATTReg

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8. Yes. They haven't treated us fairly, and have the gall to call us all kinds of names etc. when we are all Americans.

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Sun Aug 4, 2024, 07:55 PM

Aug 2024

I'm tired of being insulted by these creeps.

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Should Democrats block all Republican nominees for the Supreme Court... [View all] kentuck Aug 2024 OP

Yes that's a good idea. Mitch did it. Why not us? /nt bucolic_frolic Aug 2024 #1

Sure the House can impeach justices ITAL Aug 2024 #2

No, conviction is not necessary to impeach for corruption. kentuck Aug 2024 #15

OP said ITAL Aug 2024 #21

You are correct. kentuck Aug 2024 #24

I wish this would happen. onecaliberal Aug 2024 #3

If the senate has 50 senators and the VP, definitely. jimfields33 Aug 2024 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author kentuck Aug 2024 #16

What 60 vote rule are you referring to? onenote Aug 2024 #23

I thought it was two-thirds to convict in the Senate... kentuck Aug 2024 #25

There is no 60 vote threshold for any presidential nominee in the Senate today. tritsofme Aug 2024 #39

Winner, correct answer bottomofthehill Aug 2024 #36

The 60 vote rule is long gone. jimfields33 Aug 2024 #31

I deleted the comment... kentuck Aug 2024 #34

Yes. mercuryblues Aug 2024 #5

Oh hell yeah. flying_wahini Aug 2024 #6

I think the root cause is identified. Partisan judicial nominees. EYESORE 9001 Aug 2024 #7

Yes. They haven't treated us fairly, and have the gall to call us all kinds of names etc. when we are all Americans. SWBTATTReg Aug 2024 #8

If Trump wins, will it matter? Freethinker65 Aug 2024 #9

If we keep our Senate majority, Dems can just not take his nominations to the floor... brush Aug 2024 #12

Obama got two ITAL Aug 2024 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author edisdead Aug 2024 #41

Oh yes, you're right. My memory is so filled with how McConnell denied Pres. O his Garland pick... brush Aug 2024 #43

That was Carter Polybius Aug 2024 #30

The Democrats controlled the Senate the entirety of his presidency onenote Aug 2024 #37

Correct Polybius Aug 2024 #44

Oh yes, play 'hard ball' as Nixon used to say. Give 'em a taste of their own... brush Aug 2024 #10

As long as all Democrats go along. I'm hoping question is moot in 2025 with a Harris victory. Silent Type Aug 2024 #11

They already did away with the 60 vote rule... Demsrule86 Aug 2024 #13

Constitution says 2/3 majority to REMOVE... WarGamer Aug 2024 #14

Removal cannot be the sole objective. kentuck Aug 2024 #18

I am hoping they will no longer get the opportunity to nominate any for any federal court. Bev54 Aug 2024 #17

Yes nt CoopersDad Aug 2024 #19

I guess Joe Biden was right... kentuck Aug 2024 #20

The only way for us to win the senate is to beat Trump FBaggins Aug 2024 #26

Absolutely claudette Aug 2024 #27

RSO rso Aug 2024 #28

Here's the hard reality: Polybius Aug 2024 #29

I doubt that is true. onenote Aug 2024 #38

I think there would be tremendous pressure on any Democratic majority leader to blockade any Republican nominee. tritsofme Aug 2024 #40

This must be a good idea TheFinalFive Aug 2024 #32

Obvious Trolls? ProfessorGAC Aug 2024 #45

We better block anything the fascists try to do, no if, ands or buts. nt ImNotGod Aug 2024 #33

Yes. BigDemVoter Aug 2024 #35

Yes, no matter who they are. Period. n/t Greybnk48 Aug 2024 #42