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eppur_se_muova

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1. he did not think it was "good for our system of government to go through an entire year" with no one

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Wed Mar 9, 2016, 02:14 PM

Mar 2016

The committee chairman, Sen. Lamar Alexander, supported the nomination and said he hoped the full Senate would act quickly. Alexander, R-Tenn., said he did not think it was "good for our system of government to go through an entire year" with no one firmly in place ...

Should we quote that in every letter, fax, and email to Repugs trying to block SCOTUS nominations ??

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he did not think it was "good for our system of government to go through an entire year" with no one eppur_se_muova Mar 2016 #1

Bring on more charters! Person 2713 Mar 2016 #2