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44. Not really news...

Wed Jun 12, 2024, 12:36 PM

Jun 2024

Not saying that it doesn't qualify for LBN... just saying that it's manufactured.

The bill has been around for a year and has nowhere near enough support to get through the Senate (and, of course, it won't even be voted on in this House). It obviously falls far short of unanimity.

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Sen. Lindsey Graham says he will block Democrats' effort to unanimously pass Supreme Court ethics bill [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 2024 OP

What is Lindsey afraid of? Who is the puppetmaster and what do they have on him? marble falls Jun 2024 #1

No doubt something like what the mafia used to keep Hoover in line. peppertree Jun 2024 #18

then we have to find that photo NJCher Jun 2024 #35

If only they'd leak them! peppertree Jun 2024 #36

I suspect boys were indeed involved NanaCat Jun 2024 #57

Probably peppertree Jun 2024 #66

You took the words out of my mouth. . . BigDemVoter Jun 2024 #37

Dirt on Lindsey? keithbvadu2 Jun 2024 #54

As George Takei might put it... peppertree Jun 2024 #67

Makes sense. Turbineguy Jun 2024 #2

They're not very fond of ethics. Dave Bowman Jun 2024 #3

Nor ethnics. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jun 2024 #10

Good one. Arne Jun 2024 #24

"We don't need no steenkin ethics. We're republicans." - MAGAt Graham (R) BoRaGard Jun 2024 #4

Of course. sinkingfeeling Jun 2024 #5

The GOP caucus took a vote and decided the least liked Republican should be the one to block the bill. ColinC Jun 2024 #6

The competition for the title is fierce. n/t Harker Jun 2024 #12

Less likable than Ted Cruz? Than Rand Paul? Probatim Jun 2024 #13

Even though he knows those Catholic types MOMFUDSKI Jun 2024 #7

This courtesy of letting one Senator stop progress hopefuly is chucked to the gutter Traurigkeit Jun 2024 #8

someone should open an investigation into Lindsey Graham, and find out who he actually works for, we know for sure, its Meadowoak Jun 2024 #9

Leningradlindsey. niyad Jun 2024 #16

Of course he will... slightlv Jun 2024 #11

So Lindsey Graham wants a SCOTUS without ethics. hadEnuf Jun 2024 #14

Why doesn't Margaret Brennan beat him up? DemocraticPatriot Jun 2024 #15

Dear people of South Carolina RANDYWILDMAN Jun 2024 #17

Never! liberal N proud Jun 2024 #20

It is in everyones interest that SC has ethics Captain Zero Jun 2024 #30

Ethics? republicans don't want ethics liberal N proud Jun 2024 #19

wernt the rs the first to ask for this? AllaN01Bear Jun 2024 #21

Democrats need to pounce on this Owens Jun 2024 #22

If he wants to go on record as supporting Blue Idaho Jun 2024 #23

I wonder The Wizard Jun 2024 #25

Lindsey's revenge... IrishAfricanAmerican Jun 2024 #26

... Wednesdays Jun 2024 #38

Of course he will. Srkdqltr Jun 2024 #27

Lindsey opposes ethics for the SC. Captain Zero Jun 2024 #28

Every news cycle needs to keep repeating that the republicans are against ethics. BComplex Jun 2024 #29

Of course, because SCOTUS Ethics, Recusal and Transparency would collapse their political platform. Demnation Jun 2024 #31

Well Leningrad Lindsey has no ethics like most republicans. republianmushroom Jun 2024 #32

I wish the ghost of John McCain would kick Lindsey's ass Bayard Jun 2024 #33

I'd pay to see that MustLoveBeagles Jun 2024 #50

I wish some of John McCains friends that are still with us would, bluestarone Jun 2024 #68

If It Was The Liberal Justices Deep State Witch Jun 2024 #34

Is Lindsday protecting his investment? Baitball Blogger Jun 2024 #39

If Durbin had a spine, Novara Jun 2024 #40

As if it has anything at all to do with senator Durbin FBaggins Jun 2024 #42

He's the chairman of the Judiciary Committee Novara Jun 2024 #46

He can scedule a hearing... FBaggins Jun 2024 #47

That's the point. Novara Jun 2024 #48

We're going in circles. FBaggins Jun 2024 #49

LG is being blackmailed... they say. There are photos, I've heard. Oopsie Daisy Jun 2024 #41

We definitely don't want an ethical Supreme Court sarisataka Jun 2024 #43

Not really news... FBaggins Jun 2024 #44

The "news" BumRushDaShow Jun 2024 #52

Which isn't news FBaggins Jun 2024 #55

The "news" BumRushDaShow Jun 2024 #58

The one you picked is stuck in committee FBaggins Jun 2024 #60

"Well... no. We would like for it to be an issue." BumRushDaShow Jun 2024 #61

Don't mistake your own misunderstanding of process for my lack of interest FBaggins Jun 2024 #62

"Wouldn't it be more effective to bring the bill up for a cloture vote and force dozens of republicans to filibuster" BumRushDaShow Jun 2024 #63

Too slow on my edit FBaggins Jun 2024 #65

First - as you know this is an election year BumRushDaShow Jun 2024 #70

Getting closer... but you're still not seeing it FBaggins Jun 2024 #71

??? Aside from you being disingenuous for some kind of argument's sake BumRushDaShow Jun 2024 #72

Craven mahina Jun 2024 #45

Lindsey has lost his mind dlk Jun 2024 #51

Lindsey knows all about blockage his head being so far up Trump's ass Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2024 #53

Lemmiwinks Graham! JoseBalow Jun 2024 #69

What's the saying - that if they aren't doing anything wrong, they don't have anything to worry about? Beartracks Jun 2024 #56

It's far past time to knock off Susan Calvin Jun 2024 #59

So he supports a bought and paid for Supreme Court. Emile Jun 2024 #64

If there is one thing Lindsay Graham hates, it's ethics, n/t D23MIURG23 Jun 2024 #73

Naturally Lindseed will block the vote because Hassler Jun 2024 #74

"Ethics? We selectively enforce ethics here, so why force any on the Judicial?" sakabatou Jun 2024 #75

How can he talk at all with his mouth so full of Trump's ass? Orrex Jun 2024 #76