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L. Coyote

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19. Will it prevent Trump from placing a corrupt crony on the court for life?
Wed Mar 22, 2017, 09:45 AM
Mar 2017

Last edited Wed Mar 22, 2017, 11:13 AM - Edit history (1)

That is the real question.

Should the Dems Filibuster Gorsuch? [View all] babylonsister Mar 2017 OP
Hell yes, even if its only to make a point and not make it easy for them sunonmars Mar 2017 #1
Payback is a nice woman, Blind Justice. L. Coyote Mar 2017 #18
YEEEEEESSSSSSS!!!!! Squinch Mar 2017 #2
Hell yes. We cannot let them get away with this theft. CanonRay Mar 2017 #3
Here is my problem. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2017 #4
IMO - if they take this fight on it has to be based on the FBI investigation Cosmocat Mar 2017 #5
We have Trump on the ropes with Chump Care and Russisgate. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2017 #8
That is part of my thinking Cosmocat Mar 2017 #10
I desperately want to defeat Chump Care. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2017 #11
IMO Cosmocat Mar 2017 #21
Yes and every other illigetimate nominee the piece of shit tries to send up. libtodeath Mar 2017 #6
ABSOLUTELY! Chasstev365 Mar 2017 #7
Why the fuck should democrats confirm a liquid diamond Mar 2017 #9
That McConnell will take away the right to filibuster is not the question... CincyDem Mar 2017 #12
The Dems Should Filibuster Gorsuch. KeepItReal Mar 2017 #13
To paraphrase Sam Rayburn, Repugs need to remember, Friend or Foe Mar 2017 #14
It is incumbent to do so, or the Court will be under a cloud for duration of tenure, criminal Trump L. Coyote Mar 2017 #15
I don't care if Gorusch is the most qualified conservative ever NewJeffCT Mar 2017 #16
It is NOT simple. Will a filibuster make any difference? Will minds be changed? randome Mar 2017 #17
Will it prevent Trump from placing a corrupt crony on the court for life? L. Coyote Mar 2017 #19
In this case, maybe stalling for time IS the best strategy. randome Mar 2017 #20
That is why, again, IMO, the play here is to not allow a vote based on the FBI investigation Cosmocat Mar 2017 #22
YES. GeorgeGist Mar 2017 #23
It's a dilemma TransitJohn Mar 2017 #24
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