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Gothmog

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8. Priscilla Owen and Janice Rogers Brown are good reasons

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Thu Nov 21, 2013, 07:25 PM

Nov 2013

The GOP forced these two idiots through in the last nuclear option showdown in 2005. Neither of these two ladies belong on the bench but were confirmed solely due to the GOP's threats to use the nuclear option.

I am glad that the Democrats have taken mattes into their own hands here.

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