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In reply to the discussion: Collins opposes replacing Ginsburg before November [View all]Greg K
(599 posts)52. This is her usual worthlessness. She'll vote for a Trump nominee anyway.
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If a President nominates someone, that President has already chosen the Justice...
Thomas Hurt
Sep 2020
#12
But she said the decision should be made by the President that is elected in Nov.
oldsoftie
Sep 2020
#46
But she punted! She has no problem with the Judiciary Committee reviewing trump's nominee....
George II
Sep 2020
#10
This is a nothing statement. She doesn't commit to not voting for the nominee...
Drunken Irishman
Sep 2020
#11
It IS a pointless statement, because it's already been said that the Senate schedule is such that...
thesquanderer
Sep 2020
#26
I agree - tho, I was told silly for pointing out it might be delayed until after the election.
Drunken Irishman
Sep 2020
#32
IMO, The GOP has counted the votes. Collins' is not needed to confirm. Safe statement
Raven123
Sep 2020
#14
Her Dem opponent, Sara Gideon, has been raking in tons of money since last night.
Mrs. Overall
Sep 2020
#15
Collins is trailing by 5+ pts. Let's face it, she sees it as an election ploy.
Thekaspervote
Sep 2020
#20
Only for her election chances, and she will be for replacing her in the lame duck. Don't fall for
Pisces
Sep 2020
#27
Prior to the election is just weasel words. It means she will vote to confirm after the election.
Statistical
Sep 2020
#31
This will last until Mitch makes the googly eyes at her while promising action on
Vinca
Sep 2020
#36
People need to understand that the lame duck is going to be the play. They'll hold it open ...
mahatmakanejeeves
Sep 2020
#42
she and all Refukkkchickens have acquired Dumbp's pathology - ignore her completely
bringthePaine
Sep 2020
#44
Bet you as soon as the election is over she will completely support it before her butt hits the
cstanleytech
Sep 2020
#54
She expressed concern over the timing. She didn't say she's a "no" vote.
JustABozoOnThisBus
Oct 2020
#68