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spanone

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5. had the democrats started talking up a liberal appointee yesterday.....

Sun Feb 14, 2016, 12:52 PM

Feb 2016

they would have been excoriated by republicans and media alike.

yet the republicans started talking obstructing Obama immediately.

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-- A rather pointed statement on SCOTUS vacancy from Senator Warren -- [View all] kpete Feb 2016 OP

#JudgeReinholdforSCOTUS underpants Feb 2016 #1

Nominate HER!!! 6chars Feb 2016 #2

I like her kpete Feb 2016 #6

is cloning a possibility? 6chars Feb 2016 #8

now that is an idea kpete Feb 2016 #12

...several hundred Warrens! bvar22 Feb 2016 #36

Brazillions!!! cui bono Feb 2016 #48

Agree! We do need Warren where she is. maddiemom Feb 2016 #25

Precisely! I was horrified when Obama stole Sebelius from us and left Kansas to tblue37 Feb 2016 #33

His stealing Janet Napolitano from Arizona was worse jmowreader Feb 2016 #38

That Democrat was actually a Republican who had been recruited to switch parties tblue37 Feb 2016 #41

Thanks for the heads up jmowreader Feb 2016 #43

Quite possibly, but since the integrity of the voting system has almost certainly tblue37 Feb 2016 #44

I am so beltanefauve Feb 2016 #45

Treasury Secretary! greiner3 Feb 2016 #62

Senator Warren rocks. That is all. eom saltpoint Feb 2016 #3

Aaaaand she can drop the mic. djean111 Feb 2016 #4

had the democrats started talking up a liberal appointee yesterday..... spanone Feb 2016 #5

And the lame media are calling it merely "a partisan clash" spooky3 Feb 2016 #13

The Reich Wing are for the Constitution except for when it benefits Democrats. Then, not so much. kairos12 Feb 2016 #7

Actually, ultraconservative are committed to destroying the Constitution Hortensis Feb 2016 #20

Republicans have fingers firmly LibDemAlways Feb 2016 #9

Their copy.. monicaangela Feb 2016 #65

Whoohoo, Warren draws a line in the sand. lark Feb 2016 #10

Rejection of SCOTUS nominees isn't treason kryptoniandawn Feb 2016 #39

Unfortunately, others who hold constitutional offices have failed their duties, too. SusanaMontana41 Feb 2016 #50

Republicans don't consider Democrats to be "The American People". Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2016 #11

Yep. That is unfortunately a correct statement. kairos12 Feb 2016 #31

It saddens me that Senator Warren jalan48 Feb 2016 #14

super mgmaggiemg Feb 2016 #15

The repugs in our government make up their own rules as they go mdbl Feb 2016 #16

Republicans have not been constitutionally competent since Ronald 'Raygun' Reagan was elected. Augiedog Feb 2016 #17

1000x THIS brett_jv Feb 2016 #37

Remember what GW said about the Constitution. WHEN CRABS ROAR Feb 2016 #18

grrrrrrrrrrrrrr kpete Feb 2016 #21

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Feb 2016 #19

Republicans love this country and its Constitution like a rapist loves their victims. Raster Feb 2016 #22

Kicked and recommended! Enthusiast Feb 2016 #23

Donate to DU for Elizabeth Warren MA US Senate here Omaha Steve Feb 2016 #24

Jesus, she is showing more and more true grit. Nominate her maybe. randys1 Feb 2016 #26

The republican party is all flim-flam men.. annabanana Feb 2016 #27

nominate Ted Cruz to replace Scalia kiri Feb 2016 #28

spittin my coffee! Brilliant! floppyboo Feb 2016 #42

Elizabeth Warren is the best avaistheone1 Feb 2016 #29

This is a defining moment Uponthegears Feb 2016 #30

K&R. She is such a treasure! nt tblue37 Feb 2016 #32

Sen. Elizabeth Warren would make an excellent President of the United States. Octafish Feb 2016 #34

It's why McConnell was so determined to keep Obama from getting a 2nd term. TeamPooka Feb 2016 #35

Three stars for Senator Warren. Now, if Senator Sanders will ask her to be his running mate: Paper Roses Feb 2016 #40

Kirsten Gillibrand ? Califonz Feb 2016 #46

I'd rather have her available to run for President in future justiceischeap Feb 2016 #54

Bam! Drop the mic. cui bono Feb 2016 #47

Love!!! Delphinus Feb 2016 #49

Excellent. Call them out on their damned hypocrisy and lack of concern for leaving the SCOTUS tied merrily Feb 2016 #51

K & R x a million. Dont call me Shirley Feb 2016 #52

More Empty Talk DallasNE Feb 2016 #53

Please Dog, make it be Sanders/Warren 2016! Elmer S. E. Dump Feb 2016 #55

Sen Warren is too valuable a Senator to make a VP. nm rhett o rick Feb 2016 #59

are we looking at another recess appointment? NewJeffCT Feb 2016 #56

The Senate doesn't take "recesses" any more. nm rhett o rick Feb 2016 #58

Drop the mic! blackspade Feb 2016 #57

Sanders/Warren 2016 n/t warrprayer Feb 2016 #60

Great statement from Sen. Warren Gothmog Feb 2016 #61

#WarrenforSCOTUS Feeling the Bern Feb 2016 #63

YES! monicaangela Feb 2016 #64

Recommended panader0 Feb 2016 #66