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summer_in_TX

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6. In a past era, the Judiciary Committee would have condemned it in a bipartisan manner.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Sep 9, 2024, 11:10 PM

Sep 9

But look at the likes of the Republicans they have on that committee. Only a couple of them are in the normal conservative range. They've stacked it mostly with sycophants and rabid haters. It explains a lot about how that important committee has been less effective than it should be of recent years.
Lindsey Graham
Chuck Grassley
John Cornyn
Mike Lee
Ted Cruz
Josh Hawley
Tom Cotton
John Kennedy
Thom Tillis
Marsha Blackburn

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Democrats to hold hearing on Supreme Court's Trump immunity decision [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 9 OP

Presidential immunity is an invention by Trump. Qutzupalotl Sep 9 #1

That ruling must be abolished, annulled, overturned, or stricken in any way possible. Think. Again. Sep 9 #2

Perhaps a strongly-worded letter is in order. BWdem4life Sep 9 #3

Charge them with Conspiracy to Obstruct Justice JoseBalow Sep 9 #4

Newsflash everyone has been talking, it's time for action Bluethroughu Sep 9 #5

In a past era, the Judiciary Committee would have condemned it in a bipartisan manner. summer_in_TX Sep 9 #6

Seeing the names really puts it in perspective. Thanks. Evolve Dammit Sep 10 #10

Wouldn't it be awful to have to serve on a committee with most of those Rs? summer_in_TX Sep 11 #19

Youd have to haul me off some of them. Decorum be damned Evolve Dammit Sep 11 #20

Refuse to acknowledge the Supreme Court usurping the power to Amend the Constitution V850i Sep 9 #7

K & R FakeNoose Sep 10 #8

KnR Hekate Sep 10 #9

It's about damn time, but still not soon enough . The late action on a matter that was totally predictable the moment we msfiddlestix Sep 10 #11

"I'd really like to ask them why they waited so long to act." BumRushDaShow Sep 10 #12

fair points. and thank you for the details. msfiddlestix Sep 10 #13

This is what happens when one becomes a CSPAN junky! BumRushDaShow Sep 10 #14

:) I used to be cspan junky once upon a time, back during the dumbya;s "reign of terror" cut the cord no longer have msfiddlestix Sep 10 #15

I hear ya BumRushDaShow Sep 10 #16

that's interesting ..I'll try and remember that when something important on the hill is happening TY! msfiddlestix Sep 10 #18

This will be a fun hearing to watch LetMyPeopleVote Sep 10 #17

How Roberts Shaped Trump's Supreme Court Winning Streak LetMyPeopleVote Sep 15 #21