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wildeyed

(11,243 posts)

6. Gorsuch was Putin's choice.

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Mon Apr 3, 2017, 05:25 PM

Apr 2017

The only legitimate choice is Merrick Garland. The GOP-controlled Senators refused to do their duty by giving him a hearing. And now they want to confirm the Putin Puppet's choice.

If they confirm this guy, then Putin wins because at least half of all Americans will NEVER accept a close SC ruling if his vote was the swing. It de-legitimizes the entire court and weakens our government as a result.

But depend on the GOP to put party before country. Every single time

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Dems NOW have the 41 needed to vote NO on cloture for Gorsuch - NEXT STEPS... [View all] CousinIT Apr 2017 OP

K&R lunasun Apr 2017 #1

K & R..& thanks! furtheradu Apr 2017 #2

Bravo Johnny2X2X Apr 2017 #3

How many seats have actually become available in the last year of any presidency? usaf-vet Apr 2017 #4

And you think a replacement nomination will be better? Ms. Toad Apr 2017 #5

Gorsuch was Putin's choice. wildeyed Apr 2017 #6

KICK! liberalla Apr 2017 #7

And, failing that: 28 USC 1 Mike Niendorff Apr 2017 #8

Sounds like a plan to me. n/t CousinIT Apr 2017 #9