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90. NO! Garland taking this spot, Gorsich taking the next and Ginsberg staying till she's

Reply to Amishman (Reply #83)

Thu Mar 23, 2017, 09:19 AM

Mar 2017

ready to go.

Losing Ginsberg and gaining Gorsich would put the court back to 5-4 against sanity.

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What did you think of Gorsuch? [View all] babylonsister Mar 2017 OP

he believes in corporate personhood.. fuck him. JHan Mar 2017 #1

But generally not in human personhood Warpy Mar 2017 #55

Yes,.here are some others: JHan Mar 2017 #58

Those freaky cold eyes of zentrum Mar 2017 #66

He is as fake as a 3 dollar bill. fun n serious Mar 2017 #2

And there you have it... Raster Mar 2017 #29

Best assessment. strongermessage Mar 2017 #53

I don't trust him as a Supreme Court justice. As a person, he'd be a good neighbor. SharonAnn Mar 2017 #65

He's a thespian SummerSnow Mar 2017 #3

He's a maggot and answered no questions. Dems should NOT allow that hearing to go forward onecaliberal Mar 2017 #4

Bingo. dalton99a Mar 2017 #31

+1 mountain grammy Mar 2017 #34

On the news, they said he'd be comfirmed by April 7th yeoman6987 Mar 2017 #36

Dems don't really have a choice since they can't stop the confirmation :/ OliverQ Mar 2017 #52

+1 uponit7771 Mar 2017 #76

He said all the right things. Kath2 Mar 2017 #5

I find him about as sincere as a... dchill Mar 2017 #6

Hahahaha! Yes! nt babylonsister Mar 2017 #14

Not as nutritious, though. dchill Mar 2017 #23

He's not Garland and the pResident who nominated him is illegitimate. n/t rzemanfl Mar 2017 #7

There's that. That illegitimacy needs to babylonsister Mar 2017 #16

This Idoru Mar 2017 #81

Smarmy. Fake. Rehearsed. Insincere. Decidedly unbelievable as a "nice guy" type. Stinky The Clown Mar 2017 #8

Did not answer ANYTHING of substance uponit7771 Mar 2017 #9

Smarmy asshole. roamer65 Mar 2017 #10

"Smarmy" was the 1st adjective Nevernose Mar 2017 #13

He is a right wing hack with an aw-shucks grin. madaboutharry Mar 2017 #11

He seems so moderate, in an Altio kind of way. Chasstev365 Mar 2017 #12

Nominated by tRump. 'nuff said. old guy Mar 2017 #15

He reminds me of Bill Murray's character on SNL livetohike Mar 2017 #17

He is probably worse than Scalia .. ananda Mar 2017 #18

As I said in another thread, he gives me the same kind of willies that Squinch Mar 2017 #19

OMG! I have that exact feeling! About Dolan as well....you couldn't have described my impression Pachamama Mar 2017 #42

It's DEFINITELY there. I really hope the Democrats hold the line and keep him out. Squinch Mar 2017 #71

He had all the demeanor of a programmed android meow2u3 Mar 2017 #20

He learned a lot from his momma Phoenix61 Mar 2017 #21

He follows rules without exercising his soul in seeking justice. Ilsa Mar 2017 #22

And THAT has been proven. dchill Mar 2017 #38

The rule of law should be most important Amishman Mar 2017 #82

If you cunningly built & programmed a "conservative justice who might break from the pack"... VOX Mar 2017 #24

We would probably do worse. He likes Citizens United. Alice11111 Mar 2017 #25

They need to Filibuster, for the good of the party, and the nation. pat_k Mar 2017 #44

I'm all for fighting, but even if we won, we will get Alice11111 Mar 2017 #48

The only way that Democrats should EVER give in on an SC nominee is if the Republicans Squinch Mar 2017 #74

I wish, but not a chance. I like that the dems are making Alice11111 Mar 2017 #79

I know. But seriously, every Democrat who votes yes on this should have hell to pay. Squinch Mar 2017 #80

I would like a deal made Amishman Mar 2017 #83

Udsll put that deal forwstd. It wss rejected Alice11111 Mar 2017 #86

NO! Garland taking this spot, Gorsich taking the next and Ginsberg staying till she's Squinch Mar 2017 #90

It would be tough to find someone worse on some critical issues. pat_k Mar 2017 #88

Smarmy. gibraltar72 Mar 2017 #26

Fake Mr. Nice Guy! Yuck! n/t RKP5637 Mar 2017 #27

Phony, cowardly, untrustworthy underthematrix Mar 2017 #28

Yeah, he doesn't have horns and he's so well spoken dalton99a Mar 2017 #30

He's a corporate stooge who puts on a good act. n/t GoCubsGo Mar 2017 #32

He's a slick used car salesmen GP6971 Mar 2017 #33

Gorsuch isn't the issue, its McConnell. procon Mar 2017 #35

Mr "Religious Freedom equals fucking over the civil rights of Everyone Else" pat_k Mar 2017 #37

Didn't watch. Think the fix is in. elfin Mar 2017 #39

Flunked out of Drama and Theatre 101. cornball 24 Mar 2017 #40

disarming and slick hertopos Mar 2017 #41

Patronizing, condescending, evasive. madamesilverspurs Mar 2017 #43

Worse than Scalia... mark my words. Tatiana Mar 2017 #45

Apparatchik with a Cow Pie Western Chip on shoulder delisen Mar 2017 #46

Al Franken laid him bare the way a Korean chef skins and slits open a live eel before cooking it. pangaia Mar 2017 #47

Pompous DesertRat Mar 2017 #49

He's not good by any stretch Peachhead22 Mar 2017 #50

Ah yes, that is who it is! Sucha NastyWoman Mar 2017 #68

Not even. babylonsister Mar 2017 #78

I just mean physically Peachhead22 Mar 2017 #84

There's worse out there Loki Liesmith Mar 2017 #51

Wow! JimGinPA Mar 2017 #57

He's the best turd we squeeze out of this lot Loki Liesmith Mar 2017 #77

HE MUST NOT BE CONFIRMED! nikibatts Mar 2017 #54

DOLT 45 likes him MFM008 Mar 2017 #56

Very bad actor. littlemissmartypants Mar 2017 #59

He seems like another Clarence Thomas! Those assholes are not to be trusted! akbacchus_BC Mar 2017 #60

Ll truebluegreen Mar 2017 #61

A goodie goodie two shoes "deplorable" with a law degree, nevergiveup Mar 2017 #62

Slicker version of Alito. Blow-dried bad news. kairos12 Mar 2017 #63

Hated his "Aw shucks..." zentrum Mar 2017 #64

he is a fascist pig con man elmac Mar 2017 #67

never stop thinking about Gorsuch....he's dreamy.. Demonaut Mar 2017 #69

Smug groomed Trojan corporate wolf in folksy father knows best cloth BREMPRO Mar 2017 #70

Uber right Adolph Coors bircher, like his mum. Mc Mike Mar 2017 #72

Sexist asshole. nt msanthrope Mar 2017 #73

He's a weasel. Vinca Mar 2017 #75

He reminded me of someone trying to cheat on a personality profile test. MineralMan Mar 2017 #85

He is a sneak...he is Alitoesque...I hate that sob. Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #87

All veneer and total monster underneath. ananda Mar 2017 #89