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kysrsoze

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3. I'm confused. What's preventing them from saying "tough shit," and moving along with it. We still run the Senate.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Nov 11, 2024, 05:51 PM

Nov 11

As long as we can get Manchin and Sinema to play along, what prevents them from just moving forward? We all know they're going to ramrod the biggest shitheads, and likely two replacements for Thomas and Alito, once they take over.

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White House pushes back on Trump call to halt confirmations in lame duck period [View all] BumRushDaShow Nov 11 OP

Now to see if it gets done. GreenWave Nov 11 #1

GOPee will choose not to hear any of that bucolic_frolic Nov 11 #2

I'm confused. What's preventing them from saying "tough shit," and moving along with it. We still run the Senate. kysrsoze Nov 11 #3

"What's preventing them from saying "tough shit," and moving along with it." BumRushDaShow Nov 11 #4

That was for military promotions, not judge appointments. Are you 100% sure it's the same rule... kysrsoze Nov 11 #6

Remember that the Judiciary Committee has almost equal numbers of Senators from each party BumRushDaShow Nov 12 #7

To the GOP it's all bluster & they're solidly united in not letting any of the 17 current nominations get to the floor. ancianita Nov 11 #5