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FakeNoose

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1. Yes but first she needs experience

Reply to nikibatts (Original post)

Tue May 9, 2017, 09:22 AM

May 2017

... as a federal judge.

Get her on the bench first, let her learn the ropes. She's smart and fearless, and I admire her a lot.
She's already indicated that she has no interest in the political arena, and I don't blame her.

Go Sally!

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We need Yates on SCOTUS. Far more honest and smarter than Gorsuch. Strong and brilliant. [View all] nikibatts May 2017 OP

Yes but first she needs experience FakeNoose May 2017 #1

She is already smarter than and understands the Constitution better than 80% of the current bench. nikibatts May 2017 #2

Agreed FakeNoose May 2017 #3

There are NO qualifications for becoming Justice on SCOTUS. None. Yates would be PERFECT BlueCaliDem May 2017 #5

I'd rather see Obama appointed as the next SC judge. Period. FakeNoose May 2017 #10

I meant no disrespect, but before you go, know that President Obama shouldn't be holed-up BlueCaliDem May 2017 #11

Message deleted by DU the Administrators bornskeptic May 2017 #12

I'll write Trump a letter passing on your recommendation. AngryAmish May 2017 #4

Nah. Just ensure we GOTV for a Democrat in 2020 & take back the Senate. BlueCaliDem May 2017 #6

You don't even know her politics... she came in during Reagan's time...sorry... Demsrule86 May 2017 #7

She is a long-time Democrat. VOX May 2017 #13

Just because liar Trump says it doesn't make it true. Demsrule86 May 2017 #15

She should move to Texas and primary Ted Cruz. She could kick him like a can down the road. L. Coyote May 2017 #8

I agree with you. Sally Yates will make an effective and conscientious Justice--and it's why Repubs BlueCaliDem May 2017 #9

Precisely. Repubs are trying to damage her future... VOX May 2017 #14

She'd be perfect! Vinca May 2017 #16