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Related: About this forumCan Obama Outsmart Republicans On SCOTUS Appointments?
Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalias sudden death last weekend created a hole in the High Court that sets up a major battle between Democrats and Republicans. But even more importantly, it creates an opportunity for several cases already before the Court.
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Can Obama Outsmart Republicans On SCOTUS Appointments? (Original Post)
GoLeft TV
Feb 2016
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Just so he doesn't "outsmart" them by nominating another Nazi to the court--- just to 'get along'
Bill USA
Feb 2016
#2
What !?! You think his nominees Kagan and Sotomayor are Nazis! Golly.
Bernardo de La Paz
Feb 2016
#3
NoMoreRepugs
(9,435 posts)1. Pap's analysis of the situation per usual gets straight to the point
Bill USA
(6,436 posts)2. Just so he doesn't "outsmart" them by nominating another Nazi to the court--- just to 'get along'
Bernardo de La Paz
(49,011 posts)3. What !?! You think his nominees Kagan and Sotomayor are Nazis! Golly.
"another Nazi"?
What?!
Pastiche423
(15,406 posts)5. Kagan may not be a Nazi
but she sure isn't even close to being a liberal.
See: Monsanto
sulphurdunn
(6,891 posts)4. My dog could outsmart the republicans
It's not about smarts. It's about determination.
swilton
(5,069 posts)6. Precisely!
'Can' and 'will' are mutually exclusive verbs. One implies capability/capacity, the other requires some anatomy. If you have to ask the question, you already know the answer.