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NewJeffCT

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21. well, Republicans know

Reply to Proud Liberal Dem (Reply #17)

Thu Mar 30, 2017, 07:01 PM

Mar 2017

that Garland was such a good moderate candidate that they would not have had a reason to vote against him and people like Graham, McCain, Collins and a few others probably would have gotten him confirmed.

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WT EFFING F? Spicer: Republicans have joined with Democrats to send qualified people to SCOTUS [View all] Miles Archer Mar 2017 OP

I was SCREAMING at my radio Nwgirl503 Mar 2017 #1

An entirely appropriate reaction, too PsychoBabble Mar 2017 #2

The lies are getting more and more brazen. silverweb Mar 2017 #3

Delusion in full bloom. Well, it is spring!.n/t monmouth4 Mar 2017 #4

Well, in the past, he's absolutely right. The past in the sense of BEFORE 2016. hedda_foil Mar 2017 #5

Right Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2017 #13

Plenty of nominees have been voted down NewJeffCT Mar 2017 #15

I agree Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2017 #17

well, Republicans know NewJeffCT Mar 2017 #21

spicer has jello brain from trump screaming in his ear spanone Mar 2017 #6

Spicey gonna spice. nt Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2017 #7

I had to mute that presser a couple of times... tallahasseedem Mar 2017 #8

Did anyone edhopper Mar 2017 #9

That's what I was wondering.......while I was screaming at my TV. eom a kennedy Mar 2017 #10

And "for the most part" so have Democrats. But it was the repubs that created the exception onenote Mar 2017 #11

This reminds me of Control-Z Mar 2017 #12

If they had given him a hearing Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2017 #14

Yep. onenote Mar 2017 #18

Mind blown. Atman Mar 2017 #16

This administration is completely immune to facts. dalton99a Mar 2017 #19

Except for that one exception when they stole the seat. Vinca Mar 2017 #20