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Posted on 10/20/14 at 2:33 pm to TN Bhoy
I didn't know first Italian carried so much weight.
Posted on 10/20/14 at 2:37 pm to deltaland
For the lower appointments, the senate had the nuclear option. So I'm not sure what trouble he's talking about.
Posted on 10/20/14 at 3:33 pm to TN Bhoy
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Scalia got through like that because he was the first Italian on the Court. Scalia himself admits that.
That's an interesting theory which is supported by the fact that Sandra Day O'Coonor was confirmed with a 99-0 vote. However, if the first woman was confirmed unanimously and the first Italian was confirmed unanimously, why didn't Republcians extend the same courtesy to the Hispanic community when Sonia Sotomayor only recieved a 68-31 confirmation vote? Here's George Lopez' take on it:
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Posted on 10/20/14 at 4:24 pm to navy
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LOL ... I read that to mean that Obama thinks HE personally can replace Ginsburg on the court.
I did as well and it is something I could see that fricker doing after he is pres-o-dent.
Posted on 10/20/14 at 4:53 pm to navy
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. I read that to mean that Obama thinks HE personally can replace Ginsburg on the court.
Don't laugh. It really could happen. Happened before (Taft).
Posted on 10/20/14 at 4:55 pm to trackfan
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why didn't Republcians extend the same courtesy to the Hispanic community when Sonia Sotomayor only recieved a 68-31 confirmation vote?
uh, probably because she makes Bill Maher look like Ronald Reagan
There you go, again. Create a fictitious victim.
Posted on 10/20/14 at 6:04 pm to trackfan
"Sandra Day O'Coonor"
????
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Posted on 10/20/14 at 7:39 pm to pistolpete23
Lol, what's he gonna do? Force Ginsburg off the court?
Posted on 10/20/14 at 7:54 pm to Fun Bunch
quote:My money is on Susan Rice. Or Biden... he would actually be a pretty cool justice.
Who wants to bet on Holder get the nomination?
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