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In reply to the discussion: McConnell: "Highly unlikely" he would allow Biden to fill Supreme Court vacancy in 2024 [View all]3catwoman3
(23,951 posts)40. Can this despicable obstructionist SOB just hurry up...
...and DIE already?!
I HATE Mitch McConnell.
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McConnell: "Highly unlikely" he would allow Biden to fill Supreme Court vacancy in 2024 [View all]
Polybius
Jun 2021
OP
The fucking minority reaper is no longer in charge of the goddamned Supreme Court
Blue Owl
Jun 2021
#5
McConnell will most likely be dead in 2024: Blue lips means low O2 in the blood from heart failure
Botany
Jun 2021
#6
He's 79 now, so kind of a big assumption on his part that he'll even be alive then. 🙄
BlueStater
Jun 2021
#10
There should be 18 justices, with nine appointed by Biden before the 2022 elections.
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
Jun 2021
#24
But in the middle of a Presidential Election when Senate's in the same party
maxsolomon
Jun 2021
#14
How does he think he can stop it? He's not the majority leader, and SCOTUS justice approval...
brush
Jun 2021
#17
I don't see how the GOP takes control of the Senate for the life of me.
world wide wally
Jun 2021
#19
Quote:"You have to go back to the 1880s to find the last time a vacancy was filled," McConnell said.
AZLD4Candidate
Jun 2021
#26
Irrelevant. . ."unless I get my way, I will halt government and hurt as many people as a can."
AZLD4Candidate
Jun 2021
#50
If Senate flips in 2022, I wouldn't count on getting a confirmation even in 2023. (n/t)
thesquanderer
Jun 2021
#30
The senate map is very favorable to Dems in '22. Not as much so in '24, but our gains in '22
PortTack
Jun 2021
#32
Time for McTurtle to curl up and die, of natural causes of course. Painful, incurable causes...
diane in sf
Jun 2021
#59
so only Republican presidents can confirm SCOTUS judges in an election year
LymphocyteLover
Jun 2021
#89