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Dems need to find a way to answer Mitch's Garland power grab bucolic_frolic Sep 2020 #1
... and when rightwingers bitch about it, laugh in their faces William Seger Sep 2020 #4
And tell them to talk to the hand. tavernier Sep 2020 #24
Courtesy is so 20th Century FFS. n/t rzemanfl Sep 2020 #2
By all means, maintain the veneer of normalcy. jalan48 Sep 2020 #3
Good idea. At least one should meet with the nominee. Then he can privately relay... George II Sep 2020 #5
IOW, the dreamteam minus Liz! Sounds great nt Karma13612 Sep 2020 #21
The only way to stop this in its tracks is for the house to declare and criminal investigation turbinetree Sep 2020 #6
Someone said Mitch can still set hearings Polybius Sep 2020 #10
Lawrence O'Donnell said that the only way to stop this is for the House to bring the turbinetree Sep 2020 #12
Moscow Mitch sets the agenda. He DOES NOT have to drop everything for impeachment. AZ8theist Sep 2020 #26
I believe that the senate must accept the House Managers articles and they do have to stop turbinetree Sep 2020 #27
Look at Section III. AZ8theist Sep 2020 #28
That might lose the Presidential election and the Senate, is it worth the risk? dem4decades Sep 2020 #13
Is it not worth the risk? turbinetree Sep 2020 #20
Make me wretch. Normalize a power grab. The image of Durbin meeting with Coney Handmaiden kairos12 Sep 2020 #7
This is why I say to hell with seniority in selecting the next majority leader Fiendish Thingy Sep 2020 #8
Seniority is years in the Senate - and Durbin has more. He started in 1997 vs 1999 for Schumer karynnj Sep 2020 #15
Exactly. Karma13612 Sep 2020 #22
What makes Warren "the best leader"? George II Sep 2020 #16
what would he gain by not doing his job? stillcool Sep 2020 #9
Right elleng Sep 2020 #14
He needs to wear a Planned Parenthood Tie to the meeting Tommymac Sep 2020 #11
The time to do something about the Supreme Court was in 2016 ismnotwasm Sep 2020 #17
Why Would He Say That Now, DallasNE Sep 2020 #18
I doubt Trump promised him anything. Karma13612 Sep 2020 #23
Durbin is as nice as they come. ancianita Sep 2020 #19
Dems should do their jobs as they see them, old guy Sep 2020 #25
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