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13. Mitch the Turtle will convene the Senate the moment Hillary wins and get him confirmed.

Mon Oct 17, 2016, 07:15 AM

Oct 2016

Personally, I wish Obama would withdraw the nomination, but he's too noble a man for that.

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How will the Merrick Garland nomination end? [View all] Algernon Moncrieff Oct 2016 OP

Not quite Algernon Moncrieff Oct 2016 #6

I don't think Obama would renominate hin. Agnosticsherbet Oct 2016 #11

Exactly. Algernon Moncrieff Oct 2016 #14

And replaces him with someone younger and more liberal Freddie Oct 2016 #2

Obama tenaciousdem Oct 2016 #3

Welcome to DU! Algernon Moncrieff Oct 2016 #5

Wishful thinking tenaciousdem Oct 2016 #17

It's not a bad idea at all Algernon Moncrieff Oct 2016 #18

Thanks for the welcome! tenaciousdem Oct 2016 #20

Obama will have his legacy. Gman Oct 2016 #4

They might go sooner Algernon Moncrieff Oct 2016 #7

There are some risks to them for doing the right thing Gman Oct 2016 #19

Yep, especially if we take back the Senate. joshcryer Oct 2016 #8

I think Obama should pull his nomination now. He should not wait. Meldread Oct 2016 #9

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