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George II

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19. Based on the interchange between Leahy and Grassley yesterday, it appears that Grassley....
Thu Sep 6, 2018, 03:20 PM
Sep 2018

.... was going to allow the release of thousands of documents today. Apparently that happened at 4AM this morning. Cornyn's posturing was just for show, Booker KNEW he was safe and republicans be damned.

With all this, Kavanagh's nomination is on shaky ground.

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... handmade34 Sep 2018 #1
Thank you for that! sandensea Sep 2018 #2
He has to save the party from itself. BumRushDaShow Sep 2018 #3
+1 n/t ChazII Sep 2018 #4
made up rules Hermit-The-Prog Sep 2018 #18
Yes BumRushDaShow Sep 2018 #21
You can bet your ass moreland01 Sep 2018 #5
If these were Hillary's emails, how long would it take for the GOP to leak them? FakeNoose Sep 2018 #6
Neubauten jumped to mind instantly. apnu Sep 2018 #7
Collapsing new buildings. Good one! sandensea Sep 2018 #8
This is exactly how we need to play. onecaliberal Sep 2018 #9
K&R Solly Mack Sep 2018 #10
Some civil disobedience - good on him ProfessorPlum Sep 2018 #11
Booker is doing great. rockfordfile Sep 2018 #12
Don't forget Maisie Hirono! pazzyanne Sep 2018 #13
Isn't she awesome? I am so proud of her every day. mahina Sep 2018 #14
That is more "heroic" BigmanPigman Sep 2018 #15
Good DeminPennswoods Sep 2018 #16
Wallace and Schmidt are on TV every day - they could just tell us directly. lagomorph777 Sep 2018 #20
Good point DeminPennswoods Sep 2018 #25
Way to go Sen. Booker. It is about time they stopped playing by the rules imposed on Democrats alwaysinasnit Sep 2018 #17
Based on the interchange between Leahy and Grassley yesterday, it appears that Grassley.... George II Sep 2018 #19
My gut is telling me Kavanaugh will NOT be confirmed. Getting rosary beads out now..n/t monmouth4 Sep 2018 #22
Wish you were right but... jcgoldie Sep 2018 #26
Love that pic. He looks like Key & Peele's Obama Anger Translater, Luther. SunSeeker Sep 2018 #23
I"M so PROUD of Cory!!!! bluestarone Sep 2018 #24
I would've thought he could've found a more consequential document to release. Calista241 Sep 2018 #27
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