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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNever forget that Mitch McConnell blocked Merrick Garland 8 months before election then confirmed Am
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Never forget that Mitch McConnell blocked Merrick Garland 8 months before election then confirmed Amy Coney Barrett 8 days before election when 65 million had already voted so she could take away reproductive rights & voting rights from millions of Americans
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Never forget that Mitch McConnell blocked Merrick Garland 8 months before election then confirmed Am (Original Post)
riversedge
Sep 2021
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If things were reversed I would have demanded the Democrats to do the same thing
Fullduplexxx
Sep 2021
#2
The R's also pushed Anthony Kennedy out of the way and made that seat decades younger
BeyondGeography
Sep 2021
#6
SoonerPride
(12,286 posts)1. How could we forget?
I seethe with anger every day over it.
Fullduplexxx
(7,851 posts)2. If things were reversed I would have demanded the Democrats to do the same thing
Blue Owl
(50,340 posts)3. K&R
One of Moscow Mitch's most disgusting acts of hypocrisy ever...
BlueTsunami2018
(3,490 posts)4. Yeah, he played it perfectly.
Hate him or despise him, McConnell is a master of the game. He won.
I wish we had people as savvy, conniving and devoid of shame on our side.
GoodRaisin
(8,921 posts)5. Don't think anyone who frequents this website will ever
forget that. I burn with anger every time I think about it.
BeyondGeography
(39,367 posts)6. The R's also pushed Anthony Kennedy out of the way and made that seat decades younger
We politely insinuate and throw up our hands in helplessness when our older judges who are on the cold side of 75 refuse to leave.
This is a 6-3 Court because one team plays this game a lot better than the other.