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BumRushDaShow

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8. There is such a thing as

Reply to FBaggins (Reply #6)

Fri Nov 8, 2024, 09:54 PM

Nov 2024

ahem... confirmation hearings. And given the party split of members on the Judiciary Committee, there is no guarantee that a nominee would even make it out to the floor.

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I Predict He Will End Up Appointing 7 Of The 9 Justices SoCalDavidS Nov 2024 #1

Way too risky FBaggins Nov 2024 #2

The reason why is even simpler Fiendish Thingy Nov 2024 #3

Exactly BumRushDaShow Nov 2024 #5

Well... you can't "hold" a SCOTUS nominee FBaggins Nov 2024 #6

There is such a thing as BumRushDaShow Nov 2024 #8

That was actually my original point FBaggins Nov 2024 #10

I also saw this article this morning BumRushDaShow Nov 2024 #11

Yep - there are 47 federal judge slots open FBaggins Nov 2024 #12

She needs to stay. Sequoia Nov 2024 #4

It would just leave an open seat for Trump and... Mark.b2 Nov 2024 #7

Not enough time or enough votes to get a new justice in. Pipe dream. Martin68 Nov 2024 #9

Any Democrat who thinks this is a good idea is hallucinating Hekate Nov 2024 #13

AFTER a review by forum hosts LOCKING Omaha Steve Nov 2024 #14