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13. Strategically speaking, he should nominate a slightly right of center moderate

Sun Feb 14, 2016, 10:26 AM

Feb 2016

It will show how full of crap the Republicans are when they vote the person down.

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What is the right political play in replacing Antonin Scalia? [View all] Meldread Feb 2016 OP

But why go a safe vote, if Republicans are going to block anyone? Meldread Feb 2016 #2

Most political bang. onenote Feb 2016 #4

The most Machiavellian play of all DeltaLitProf Feb 2016 #3

That's the one right here. eom piechartking Feb 2016 #7

See, Kagan, Sotomayor Cosmocat Feb 2016 #10

He should pick someone well qualified - without controversy quaker bill Feb 2016 #8

Winner Cosmocat Feb 2016 #9

Simply repeat what he did with Kagan and Sotomayor Cosmocat Feb 2016 #11

Why does the nominee have to be female? oberliner Feb 2016 #14

Two things about naming a senator davidpdx Feb 2016 #12