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spapeggy

(130 posts) Wed Jan 8, 2025, 08:59 AM Wednesday

Which is worse 8 consecutive Trump years

Or this broken up 8 years? Did Biden provide a fire wall or were Trumps people able to use the past four years to regroup and gain more power than they would have if they were in office.

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Which is worse 8 consecutive Trump years (Original Post) spapeggy Wednesday OP

"As of January 2, 2025, the United States Senate has confirmed 235 Article III judges nominated by Biden ..." mahatmakanejeeves Wednesday #1

I think 8 consecutive would be worse, but the gap between makes it sadder. tanyev Wednesday #2

Exactly... Blue_Tires Wednesday #3

mahatmakanejeeves

(62,004 posts)

1. "As of January 2, 2025, the United States Senate has confirmed 235 Article III judges nominated by Biden ..."

Reply to spapeggy (Original post)

Wed Jan 8, 2025, 09:01 AM

Wednesday

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_federal_judges_appointed_by_Joe_Biden

tanyev

(44,886 posts)

2. I think 8 consecutive would be worse, but the gap between makes it sadder.

Reply to spapeggy (Original post)

Wed Jan 8, 2025, 09:04 AM

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It allowed us (me) to fool ourselves that enough Americans who voted for him in 2016 were so regretful and repulsed that we would be able to get back on track and leave those four horrible years behind us.

Blue_Tires

(57,248 posts)

3. Exactly...

Reply to tanyev (Reply #2)

Wed Jan 8, 2025, 09:05 AM

Wednesday

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