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LisaM

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9. I wish he had fought back harder at the time.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Sep 19, 2020, 12:04 PM

Sep 2020

I know it wasn't his style, but he should have taken the case to the people. It couldn't have hurt.

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Obama on filling Ginsburg's seat: Apply rules with consistency [View all] riversedge Sep 2020 OP

There are two sets of rules, though. IOKIYR. -nt CrispyQ Sep 2020 #1

☝️☝️☝️☝️☝️☝️ Thekaspervote Sep 2020 #2

Seriously?! President Obama FAIRNESS? Fairness is not in the Republican vocabulary then OR NOW! usaf-vet Sep 2020 #3

To christofascist life is war, they are all heroes... Thomas Hurt Sep 2020 #4

LOL-right, that's going to happen. jalan48 Sep 2020 #5

Do they think we have amnesia? Walleye Sep 2020 #6

Yes, they do. They know their base is clueless, and assume that we are, as well. niyad Sep 2020 #7

They're their base rockfordfile Sep 2020 #8

I wish he had fought back harder at the time. LisaM Sep 2020 #9

Me too. Sneederbunk Sep 2020 #10

Ha! I love Obama! Roy Rolling Sep 2020 #11

The only consistency with Republicans is to do what benefits Republicans bucolic_frolic Sep 2020 #12

Her is the bet... RANDYWILDMAN Sep 2020 #13

Instead of invoking fairness, PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2020 #14

Yeah, volstork Sep 2020 #15

But they are applying the rules consistently!! Le Roi de Pot Sep 2020 #16

Who is he kidding? dlk Sep 2020 #17

This is the fox guarding the henhouse Shermann Sep 2020 #18

I hear the sound of McTurtle laughing BeyondGeography Sep 2020 #19

more like this Kali Sep 2020 #20

The only thing republicans do consistently Yeehah Sep 2020 #21

High road taken... LudwigPastorius Sep 2020 #22

Some of you guys are not that sharp. tman Sep 2020 #23

I blame Obama for not shutting down everything for not getting Garland a vote. Capt. America Sep 2020 #24

I think Obama underestimated the Republican's RBGForever Sep 2020 #25

IOKIYR. CrispyQ Sep 2020 #26

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