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vdogg

(1,385 posts) Mon Feb 15, 2016, 02:15 PM Feb 2016

Man, I hope he does this. The conservatives will absolutely lose it.
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/scotus-analyst-tom-goldstein-loretta-lynch-most-likely-candidate-replace-n518916

On edit: Not sure this is a done deal, on further reading it seems like speculation. Perhaps scotusblog knows something though as they edited their earlier post.

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Loretta Lynch Likely to be Nominated for Supreme Court [View all] vdogg Feb 2016 OP

"very serious possibility" = pure speculation. n/t PoliticAverse Feb 2016 #1

It's Loretta, btw. BillZBubb Feb 2016 #2

Loretta Lynn would have a better chance Gabi Hayes Feb 2016 #5

Loretta Lynn would be great for the coal industry! n/t PonyUp Feb 2016 #22

Lorette Lynn has endorsed Mendocino Feb 2016 #24

Lol, I'll fix that. vdogg Feb 2016 #14

She is running for Senate nadinbrzezinski Feb 2016 #36

She's definitely on the list MohRokTah Feb 2016 #4

make it someone young saturnsring Feb 2016 #6

Very young SoLeftIAmRight Feb 2016 #9

my daughter is 14. i nominate her saturnsring Feb 2016 #10

safe bet - she would be better than tony SoLeftIAmRight Feb 2016 #15

i agree ..................nt saturnsring Feb 2016 #17

just have the litigants argue via snapchat jberryhill Feb 2016 #27

lol -yes then they will have her complete attention .............. nt saturnsring Feb 2016 #32

Hmm vdogg Feb 2016 #16

No passes on not prosecuting banksters PDittie Feb 2016 #34

Exactly. Warren DeMontague Feb 2016 #25

Goodwin Liu or Tino Cuellar of the CA SC hifiguy Feb 2016 #8

Here's the link Uponthegears Feb 2016 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author juxtaposed Feb 2016 #12

Bring Eric Holder back to finish out Lynch's term Gothmog Feb 2016 #18

No thanks PDittie Feb 2016 #35

If it's Lynch, cloudbase Feb 2016 #19

that's what I think hfojvt Feb 2016 #30

She's pro-marijuana prohibition. Pro drug war rollin74 Feb 2016 #21

Another New Yorker? Retrograde Feb 2016 #23

She doesn't have to be a shoo-in vdogg Feb 2016 #31

Not another prosecutor jberryhill Feb 2016 #26

that sounds like a good plan hfojvt Feb 2016 #28

It's Harriet Miers all over again. name not needed Feb 2016 #33

Would she then be compelled to establish madville Feb 2016 #37