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14. I'm just afraid she's going to die in office

Reply to Polybius (Original post)

Thu May 25, 2023, 09:31 AM

May 2023

Then, we'll still be in the same boat.

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Hillary Clinton Says Dianne Feinstein Should Not Resign [View all] Polybius May 2023 OP

K&R MrsCoffee May 2023 #1

Exactly! They may quite possibly not be able to get the votes for her committee replacement. littlemissmartypants May 2023 #2

This is what some of us have Cha May 2023 #3

Exactly! nt pazzyanne May 2023 #12

+1 we can do it May 2023 #54

Something is seriously wrong with Senate rules dlk May 2023 #4

+1 TeamProg May 2023 #5

She's right. Lasher May 2023 #6

What power does McConnell have over the California Governor's appoinment of a replacement? nt Gore1FL May 2023 #9

Republicans will not agree to add any other Senator to the Judiciary Committee if she retires. Lasher May 2023 #10

RGB and DiFi. Both could have made a world of difference TeamProg May 2023 #7

Yup, I agree. The sign of leadership Karma13612 May 2023 #17

What "world of difference" would Feinstein retiring in 2018 be making now? onenote May 2023 #21

The holding up if judicial appointments probably would not have TeamProg May 2023 #24

What judicial appointments have not gone through because she was absent for 30 days onenote May 2023 #29

Seniority matters in the Senate. onenote May 2023 #31

Yes! Ranked choice put two Dems at the top of the winnings. TeamProg May 2023 #34

And what would've happened if he had won? onenote May 2023 #35

Should we celebrate Thurgood Marshall's lack of "selfishness"? onenote May 2023 #22

Apples and oranges. Don't ask me to explain this one to you as well. nt TeamProg May 2023 #25

Apples and oranges is a cop out answer onenote May 2023 #28

It didn't work out well for SCOTUS when RGB hung in TeamProg May 2023 #33

And it didn't work out when Marshall didn't hang on. onenote May 2023 #36

There is if you lost a family member or suffered missing limbs from the War On Iraq, and there is TeamProg May 2023 #38

I have no idea what you're trying to say. onenote May 2023 #41

It should be self evident why that is different TheFarseer May 2023 #44

But she's groovy of people voting against Biden because of age... Gore1FL May 2023 #8

She didn't say anything about voting against him because of his age Novara May 2023 #19

Yeah, I noticed.that once again, her words are being twisted. LisaM May 2023 #43

Yep Novara May 2023 #49

Yeah, right. Stay in the Senate no matter how senile or PoindexterOglethorpe May 2023 #11

So how do you feel about Thurgood Marshall retiring and allowing Bush to name Thomas onenote May 2023 #23

Like the RBG scenario? Please explain. TeamProg May 2023 #26

Did I say it was the same? It's an example of why retiring early can be bad. onenote May 2023 #27

Marshall had the good sense to notice his PoindexterOglethorpe May 2023 #37

So are you saying Feinstein was incompetent in 2022? onenote May 2023 #40

I certainly saw many reports that she often had no clue PoindexterOglethorpe May 2023 #45

How do you feel about David Souter retiring under Obama when Bush 1 picked him? Polybius May 2023 #47

And when Ginsburg decided not to retire it seemed likely Clinton would win. onenote May 2023 #48

Different analysis though Polybius May 2023 #51

"They retire when they are ready" onenote May 2023 #52

I apply it to her Polybius May 2023 #53

Hillary is absolutely right. The GOPers have shown themselves to be entirely untrustworthy liars Hekate May 2023 #13

I'm just afraid she's going to die in office Bayard May 2023 #14

even if she does, we get more done in the meantime Novara May 2023 #20

As Novara says. We'll have advanced and achieved to that point. Hortensis May 2023 #32

Absolutely not! Jean Genie May 2023 #15

I agree with her Blue_playwright May 2023 #16

We need to change this stupid rule about not Karma13612 May 2023 #18

She's pointing out basic reality of course. I just hope Senator Feinstein is Hortensis May 2023 #30

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2023 #39

As long as she can show up to vote, I am great with her staying. mackdaddy May 2023 #42

I hope DiFi continues to flip the bird to her detractors ripcord May 2023 #46

Same here. we can do it May 2023 #55

She could resign as of a date in the future iemanja May 2023 #50