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35. Why do you think Dick Durbin is incompetent? ...

Sun Apr 23, 2023, 09:36 AM

Apr 2023

Dick Durbin

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Richard Joseph Durbin is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Illinois, a seat he has held since 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, Durbin is in his fifth Senate term and has served as the Senate Democratic whip since 2005 and as the Senate majority whip since 2021. He chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, and led the Ketanji Brown Jackson Supreme Court nomination hearings. Durbin was born in East St. Louis, Illinois.

Don't sweat it: Dick Durbin lines his ducks up. You should read up on Dick Durbin.

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Chief Justice John Roberts punts on request to investigate Clarence Thomas [View all] Polybius Apr 2023 OP

Birds of a feather stick together? Evolve Dammit Apr 2023 #1

I was gonna say Quanto Magnus Apr 2023 #18

"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men"? The Shadow knows. (old TV, but applicable)..nt Evolve Dammit Apr 2023 #24

And then Quanto Magnus May 2023 #54

Whose pockets have been generous to the Chief Justice? marble falls Apr 2023 #2

That's the first... 2naSalit Apr 2023 #14

Good question ck4829 Apr 2023 #50

What about the real estate deal? Shouldn't that have been reported, Johnny? mobeau69 Apr 2023 #3

Hard to be certain, despite the reporting on the subject FBaggins Apr 2023 #7

He listed a 1/3 interest on his 2014 disclosure form as a rental property, not a personal residence. pnwmom Apr 2023 #27

Who is paying for Roberts vacations or his mother's house ? ...nt Jarqui Apr 2023 #4

Who's paying Roberts' wife? SunSeeker Apr 2023 #32

Stunning, sure does raise suspicions of what's going on with Roberts now, too bucolic_frolic Apr 2023 #5

Unprofessional Chicken Shit. Cha Apr 2023 #6

Truly ck4829 Apr 2023 #49

Of course he does Marthe48 Apr 2023 #8

no matter Layzeebeaver Apr 2023 #9

Unsurprising. (nt) Paladin Apr 2023 #10

Roberts needs to have Thomas Turbineguy Apr 2023 #11

He messed up his own legacy long ago. dchill Apr 2023 #21

Who is surprised by this? LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2023 #12

I'd like to know what the law was when he left them out. jimfields33 Apr 2023 #13

Same here .... anciano Apr 2023 #16

Why do you think Dick Durbin is incompetent? ... marble falls Apr 2023 #35

Got any more doubts about Dick Durbin? marble falls Apr 2023 #52

Colour me sooooooo NOT surprised. niyad Apr 2023 #15

More than a little disingenuous, isn't he? madamesilverspurs Apr 2023 #17

what crap! (not the op -- i mean john roberts crap) i googled the judicial conference committee orleans Apr 2023 #19

Good info, thanks! BigmanPigman Apr 2023 #26

Ethics being what they are... dchill Apr 2023 #20

The Substandard Court. ck4829 Apr 2023 #48

Robert's wife is a crook .... Whose surprised? LenaBaby61 Apr 2023 #22

Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2023 #25

She has made millions in commissions from companies with cases before her husband's court. NullTuples Apr 2023 #37

this is not surprising republianmushroom Apr 2023 #23

Politicians in robes PSPS Apr 2023 #28

Imagine Johnny's deal if Clearance cashing in like that. czarjak Apr 2023 #29

As Gomer Pyle used to say... surprise, surprise, surprise!! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2023 #30

Thomas should not need any 3rd party guidelines to behave ethically. cstanleytech Apr 2023 #31

What investigative powers does the Judicial Conference have? SunSeeker Apr 2023 #33

There is no question left as to the bias exhibited by the SCOTUS SouthernDem4ever Apr 2023 #34

Indeed ck4829 Apr 2023 #47

Isn't Roberts also the presiding officer of the Judicial Conference? NullTuples Apr 2023 #36

Impeach, Impeach, Impeach!!! hydrolastic Apr 2023 #38

Did you learn nothing from the TFG impeachments ExWhoDoesntCare Apr 2023 #40

do you understand the mechanics of ... RussBLib Apr 2023 #41

Just send Roberts a subpoena Bluejeans Apr 2023 #39

Yep ck4829 Apr 2023 #46

You'd think a guy who claims the SCOTUS should be seen above Hassler Apr 2023 #42

You'd think a guy who claims the SCOTUS should be seen above Hassler Apr 2023 #43

Right? ck4829 Apr 2023 #45

Weak ck4829 Apr 2023 #44

Just-Us Droid Kid Berwyn Apr 2023 #51

I would say that Justice Roberts' melm00se Apr 2023 #53