Reply #56: back in Reagan's and Nixon's time, Dems had a mouth; now the

[barb162]

only thing I am hearing is cooperation and that kind of crap. No, we don't have to cooperate, The Dem party leaders can speak out in the best minority tradition through American history. Speak out against the corruption, the lies, the fact that Scalia is simply not such a hotshot jurist that he likes to portray himself to be. Speak out against Scalia's decisions and tell the American public what's wrong with them and how they have been hurt by this judge.
Moral values: anti-corruption, anti-lie, etc.

We would get a lot farther in the long and short run by forcefully speaking out against jurists like this, even if there is no chance we will win the immediate battle of Scalia being picked.