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CousinIT

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9. Dems should FORCE THEM to change the rule. Then they will OWN Gorsuch . . .

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Tue Apr 4, 2017, 05:27 PM

Apr 2017

. . . and every psychopathic ruling the putrid rat makes - FOREVER.

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McConnell: Gorsuch Is Going To Be Confirmed One Way Or The Other [View all] Initech Apr 2017 OP

too bad Mitch isn't as good at policy as parliamentary procedure yurbud Apr 2017 #1

I would bet the farm he was in on the Trump/ Russiagate. Chasstev365 Apr 2017 #2

Shit, he was probably the ring leader. Initech Apr 2017 #8

Agree BigmanPigman Apr 2017 #18

isn't The Tortoise married to a Chinese spy?? Angry Dragon Apr 2017 #3

Chao was born in Taiwan. former9thward Apr 2017 #28

You forgot the 1 China Rule Angry Dragon Apr 2017 #44

No, I didn't, its just not my rule. former9thward Apr 2017 #45

fair enough Angry Dragon Apr 2017 #46

Then do it. What are you waiting for? maxsolomon Apr 2017 #4

The King of Kentucky thinks he is King of US. Time for him to go. delisen Apr 2017 #5

I know he is likely going to be confirmed NewJeffCT Apr 2017 #6

This. When Dems get the chambers back in 2018... Beartracks Apr 2017 #10

Absolutely. When there is a possibility of winning, especially Alice11111 Apr 2017 #33

illegitimate president; illegitimate judge - keeping it in the family - n/m bagelsforbreakfast Apr 2017 #7

Dems should FORCE THEM to change the rule. Then they will OWN Gorsuch . . . CousinIT Apr 2017 #9

That's right, it's on them if they change the rule. They Alice11111 Apr 2017 #35

Hold the line, Dems. Hold. The. Line. n/t Beartracks Apr 2017 #11

Eventually, Dems will recapture the House and Senate. Xolodno Apr 2017 #12

I hope so. That treasonous piece of shit needs to be kicked to the curb. Initech Apr 2017 #23

If we didn't have Citizens United, it wouldn't be so EZ for them Alice11111 Apr 2017 #38

K&R...Thanks for posting red dog 1 Apr 2017 #13

"We had to destroy the village to save it" stuffmatters Apr 2017 #14

So, what's Gorsuch's connection to russia? hurple Apr 2017 #15

Same fuck who said he would fight to make Obama one term. Loser. CurtEastPoint Apr 2017 #16

Moscow Mitch NewRedDawn Apr 2017 #17

If 3 GOP Senators won't go nuclear, they are screwed. longship Apr 2017 #19

Probably better that they do just go nuclear. Amimnoch Apr 2017 #20

why do I get the uneasy feeling that mountain grammy Apr 2017 #21

Go for it Mitch, you have held that threat over on the Democrats for the last time imo and cstanleytech Apr 2017 #22

Don't even think about giving in to his fucking threats. world wide wally Apr 2017 #24

Mitch can take a long walk warmfeet Apr 2017 #25

See Moyers on Gorsuch: Amaryllis Apr 2017 #26

The Garland thing was a declaration of war by the GOP against the majority of America Eliot Rosewater Apr 2017 #27

I expected nothing from that heartless bastard. Stellar Apr 2017 #29

How many votes does he need to change the rule (pass the nuclear option)? 50 & Pence? 60? 67? Other? LonePirate Apr 2017 #30

60 to invoke cloture. BumRushDaShow Apr 2017 #31

I meant, how many votes are needed to change the rule that kills the filibuster permanently? LonePirate Apr 2017 #34

Unfortunately nowadays, 51 votes BumRushDaShow Apr 2017 #36

Thank you! I read that third paragraph and it didn't register for me. My apologies for my idiocy. LonePirate Apr 2017 #39

I just added a link to the LBN story that I posted BumRushDaShow Apr 2017 #40

So we need 3 Repubs to vote against the rule change, provided all 48 Dems vote against it. LonePirate Apr 2017 #41

Yes and I forgot about Murkowski BumRushDaShow Apr 2017 #42

It takes 67 votes to formally change Senate rules tritsofme Apr 2017 #43

And in a few years Obama will be a Supreme Court Justice Renew Deal Apr 2017 #32

What took the GOP so long to become full bore authoritarian? Generic Brad Apr 2017 #37