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Antonin Scalia Has Died [View all] Kind of Blue Feb 2016 OP
And Obama is President!!!! brer cat Feb 2016 #1
Too late for toe tapping Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #2
Someone on another thread brer cat Feb 2016 #3
Yeah, because you know there's no way in hell the Senate Rethugs will Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2016 #4
I do like the way you think. brer cat Feb 2016 #5
Oh, Ms. Harris would be perfect!!! Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #6
Kamala is running for the Senate soon! Number23 Feb 2016 #8
Oh yeah. I had forgotten about the fact that she's running. Things have changed now... Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2016 #9
She will win and become my Senator. JRLeft Feb 2016 #54
I have given to her campaign! BlueMTexpat Feb 2016 #60
Oh, me too! Number23 Feb 2016 #68
YEEEEEEEEEEEESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS randys1 Feb 2016 #17
One can hope and pray!!! n/t Digital Puppy Feb 2016 #29
But that would mean the Senate would actually have to go into recess. To block an appointment by.... Tarheel_Dem Feb 2016 #53
Yeah, they did that recently. But someone on another thread . . . brush Feb 2016 #55
Quite frankly, for me it doesn't have to be an AA jurist, but someone in the mold of the president's Tarheel_Dem Feb 2016 #75
It doesn't have to be an AA for me either but Thomas, especially following the great . . . brush Feb 2016 #76
I hope the leverage you speak of is real. The last 7 years have taught me that we get worked up.... Tarheel_Dem Feb 2016 #79
My husband told me wildeyed Feb 2016 #24
We are a mix of conflicting emotions. Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #27
Aloha Kind of Blue.. Michelle Obama's Birthday is January 17th.. but it is the day before Cha Feb 2016 #47
Aloha, Cha and Happy Valentine's Day!!! Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #70
You are such a GHOUL!! Number23 Feb 2016 #7
Everyone is suggesting that Obama put up a nominee very soon. Maybe not Tuesday... Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2016 #10
Absolutely! I hope he puts up someone that all of us can support Number23 Feb 2016 #11
This message was self-deleted by its author Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #13
The breath barely left his body wildeyed Feb 2016 #25
I obviously never knew the man and depised what he stood for as a public person ismnotwasm Feb 2016 #21
He will make a very well thought-out choice, brer cat Feb 2016 #37
Those two thoughts just go together, don't they, brer! Cha Feb 2016 #48
My entire FB timeline right now Starry Messenger Feb 2016 #12
Oh, Man! But I am not surprised! Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #15
Hey Aloha, Starry! Cha Feb 2016 #49
O.K., I'm putting this forward: Loretta Lynch. Here me out before you object... Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2016 #14
She's not on the list yet of 7 or 8 Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #16
No brainer randys1 Feb 2016 #18
And *this* would see a total melt down on the right....love the idea!! :) Digital Puppy Feb 2016 #30
Yes I'm shallow, but he's SSOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO FINE!!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2016 #44
republican assholes saying next president should be the one to replace scalia JI7 Feb 2016 #19
Of course. The Black prez still gets zero respect. They wont approve anybody anyway, they randys1 Feb 2016 #20
They've vowed to even block Recess appointment. Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #26
They don't like to acknowledge the Black President gets a full second term. Cha Feb 2016 #50
Huge news. lovemydog Feb 2016 #22
He's "required to fill all Vacancies Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #23
Love it! Lisa D Feb 2016 #32
Such interesting times. Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #34
Obama has got this. Lisa D Feb 2016 #40
Indeed! Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #41
Oh yes! lovemydog Feb 2016 #43
Obama might as well go for broke Kalidurga Feb 2016 #28
For a while there, there was a lot of talk Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #31
I think there is always a contingency plan Kalidurga Feb 2016 #35
Keeping my fingers, eyes and boobs crossed. Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #38
Yeah me too Kalidurga Feb 2016 #39
I think he'll nominate one the judges... FrenchieCat Feb 2016 #57
I like your opinion, FrenchieCat! Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #71
I heard the news and just wanted to peek at DU to see what you all were saying... Digital Puppy Feb 2016 #33
"I'll stop now since I'm out of breath Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #36
My condolences to Justice Scalia's family Chitown Kev Feb 2016 #42
Sometimes I think we get too much home training Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #72
Leah Ward Sears is also a fantastic choice!!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2016 #45
On my birthday JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #46
HAPPY BIRTHDAY JI7 Feb 2016 #51
Ahhh The 13th! JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #58
Happy Birthday, Gen! What a birthday Present for the Planet! Cha Feb 2016 #52
Happy birthday to you! FrenchieCat Feb 2016 #56
Belated happy birthday wishes, JAG! greatauntoftriplets Feb 2016 #59
Happy Birthday JAG! :) nt steve2470 Feb 2016 #61
What a wonderful birthday present for you! BlueMTexpat Feb 2016 #62
Happy birthday to you! wildeyed Feb 2016 #65
"Lets us pray for Scalia - let us then pray for a recess appointee." Girl, YES! Number23 Feb 2016 #69
Happy Birthday, JAG! Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #73
Happy Birthday Cali_Democrat Feb 2016 #78
When I first heard the news, BlueMTexpat Feb 2016 #63
Yeah, it's hard breaking free of old habits. Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #74
Obama is ready to do this. wildeyed Feb 2016 #64
I think so, time to appoint a non apologist liberal who will DO THE RIGHT THING randys1 Feb 2016 #66
I think he will dangle a solid wildeyed Feb 2016 #67
Spot on analysis JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #77
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