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Polybius

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24. Why Roberts?

Reply to greatauntoftriplets (Reply #20)

Sun Dec 29, 2019, 12:09 AM

Dec 2019

While I disagree with him, he was lawfully appointed by Bush and hasn't done anything impeachable.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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Biden for the win with this one: [View all] Kingofalldems Dec 2019 OP

GREAT choice!!!! George II Dec 2019 #1

So many dreams if Joe is elected. LakeArenal Dec 2019 #2

I had to sign on to rec this one!! Peacetrain Dec 2019 #3

President Obama, would be a wonderful choice. wendyb-NC Dec 2019 #4

He is running a really PatSeg Dec 2019 #5

which one EveHammond13 Dec 2019 #6

Both? Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #8

What? Kingofalldems Dec 2019 #11

The smarter Obama would be too smart to accept BuffaloJackalope Dec 2019 #13

Oh come on...seriously. Obama would be a great justice and I doubt Michelle would object. Demsrule86 Dec 2019 #23

Hey, the kids are pretty much all grown Doreen Dec 2019 #28

Michelle is the smarter Obama BuffaloJackalope Dec 2019 #30

I don't agree with that...they are both smart...I really don't like some of the comments about Demsrule86 Dec 2019 #31

Thank you for your concern BuffaloJackalope Dec 2019 #32

Concern? Chemisse Dec 2019 #33

You are welcome...despite the sarcasm...the idea that has been floated here that Michelle was the Demsrule86 Dec 2019 #35

God yes. Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #7

Sounds good. David__77 Dec 2019 #9

Love the idea, but he will be about 10 years too old. tritsofme Dec 2019 #10

Good for him. That would be interesting. Lexee Dec 2019 #12

Wait! Wait! That would limit Obama's ability to work on his and Holder's gerrymandering Karadeniz Dec 2019 #14

First get rid of Moscow Mitch, remember? Hekate Dec 2019 #15

+1 sandensea Dec 2019 #17

Also get rid of John Roberts, Kavanaugh and Gorsuch. greatauntoftriplets Dec 2019 #20

Why Roberts? Polybius Dec 2019 #24

A former president should not be an associate justice. greatauntoftriplets Dec 2019 #25

Ok, but what does that have to do with John Roberts? Polybius Dec 2019 #29

And if the fates smile upon us just a little, the one he'll replace will be Pubic Hair Thomas sandensea Dec 2019 #16

Agreed Gothmog Dec 2019 #18

He learned from the best Roy Rolling Dec 2019 #19

A Justice we can be proud of! paleotn Dec 2019 #21

Obama is too big for a justice seat. aikoaiko Dec 2019 #22

I agree. I would be surprised if he would want to limit his post-presidency activities in that way. Chemisse Dec 2019 #34

Obama would be an excellent choice... Michelle would be even better!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #26

Trump envy tweet in 5, 4, 3, 2.... C_U_L8R Dec 2019 #27