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FFS Trump wants to put Jay Sekulow on the Supreme Court. (Original Post)
dewsgirl
Feb 2020
OP
They don't have to wait for a vacancy, they can expand the court with enuf senate votes. nt
in2herbs
Feb 2020
#3
I think this has been part of the McTurtle plan all along and you know the ego boost trump is
in2herbs
Feb 2020
#5
It's not without precedent to give a nom to legal vultures who gut the constitution to save your ass
ancianita
Feb 2020
#7
Maybe during his confirmation, it can be brought out that he is running what looks like a
Frustratedlady
Feb 2020
#8
AtheistCrusader
(33,982 posts)1. ITT I begin projectile vomiting
jr1118x
(97 posts)2. Hope they dont get another nomination
If we dont win in November I worry if RBG can hang in much longer. She's a tough one but.....
in2herbs
(2,947 posts)3. They don't have to wait for a vacancy, they can expand the court with enuf senate votes. nt
dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)4. I wonder if they've told him that?
in2herbs
(2,947 posts)5. I think this has been part of the McTurtle plan all along and you know the ego boost trump is
experiencing by appointing people to the USSC so he'll go along with the plan.
dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)6. That's a terrifying thought..you are probably right.
ancianita
(36,132 posts)7. It's not without precedent to give a nom to legal vultures who gut the constitution to save your ass
Bush did it for John The Pirate Roberts.
Frustratedlady
(16,254 posts)8. Maybe during his confirmation, it can be brought out that he is running what looks like a
fraudulent or abused charity. Christian charity, that is.
He and his family are allegedly skimming millions off of it.