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We are about to see Kavanaugh confirmed by the US Senate, but here's the good part... (Original Post) louis c Oct 2018 OP
But what will this Supreme Court do with the Mueller investigation The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #1
It Sucks Knowing The Ending, Doesn't It? LandOfHopeAndDreams Oct 2018 #2
Roberts is the new swing vote louis c Oct 2018 #3
Yes, He's A Shurb Appointee LandOfHopeAndDreams Oct 2018 #4
The whole family has no use for Trump leftynyc Oct 2018 #9
Yet Bush was stumping for Kavanaugh behind the scenes. n/t demmiblue Oct 2018 #16
Those guys are all in bed together eleny Oct 2018 #17
That's the only positive thing I can think of. Sadly, no matter what he finds it won't automatically Vinca Oct 2018 #5
Muellers investigation wont mean jackshit, if Bart is on the SC and we dont win a house of congress sunonmars Oct 2018 #6
Why is everyone assuming leftynyc Oct 2018 #10
Because we have already seen they are evil? lagomorph777 Oct 2018 #14
The ACA would not have leftynyc Oct 2018 #21
I'm not so sure about Kav being confirmed, looks like Flake may be wavering. Marengo Oct 2018 #7
He'll vote yes leftynyc Oct 2018 #12
I could be very well be wrong, but at this moment I think he will flip. Marengo Oct 2018 #20
Flake is always wavering pintobean Oct 2018 #13
He's not wavering in real life. Flake is just a professional flake. lagomorph777 Oct 2018 #15
LOL! Absolutely true, it's hard to believe he doesn't understand how transparent the act is. Marengo Oct 2018 #19
Oh good lawd. demmiblue Oct 2018 #8
And we have the elections in a month. mythology Oct 2018 #11
I sure hope he can finish up in a month DrDan Oct 2018 #18

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,706 posts)
1. But what will this Supreme Court do with the Mueller investigation
Thu Oct 4, 2018, 02:49 PM
Oct 2018

when it reaches their doorstep, as it eventually will?

 

louis c

(8,652 posts)
3. Roberts is the new swing vote
Thu Oct 4, 2018, 03:38 PM
Oct 2018

and he's a Bush appointment, not a Trump guy.

I don't think he will suck up to Trump when his loyalty is with the Bush family.

eleny

(46,166 posts)
17. Those guys are all in bed together
Thu Oct 4, 2018, 03:57 PM
Oct 2018

Roberts will lead his majority, imo, because they're all Federalist Society guys. Their agenda is primary.

Vinca

(50,273 posts)
5. That's the only positive thing I can think of. Sadly, no matter what he finds it won't automatically
Thu Oct 4, 2018, 03:41 PM
Oct 2018

annul the ongoing nightmare that is the Trump administration. Kavanaugh is only the latest iteration of it.

 

leftynyc

(26,060 posts)
10. Why is everyone assuming
Thu Oct 4, 2018, 03:49 PM
Oct 2018

the other 4 "conservative" members of the court are going to agree with kavanaugh?

 

leftynyc

(26,060 posts)
21. The ACA would not have
Fri Oct 5, 2018, 07:24 AM
Oct 2018

been held up in the court without Robert's vote. So, no, not a trick question at all.

 

leftynyc

(26,060 posts)
12. He'll vote yes
Thu Oct 4, 2018, 03:50 PM
Oct 2018

As will collins. Murkowski may not but she has the Native American issue in her state.

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