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niyad

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13. Thank Goddess my two are not on that list. With the exception

Reply to Mysterian (Original post)

Wed Oct 22, 2025, 02:00 AM

16 hrs ago

of fetterman, I am seriously depressed by that list.

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13 Senate Democrats Vote to Advance Trump Nominee During Shutdown [View all] Mysterian Yesterday OP

🤬🤬🤬🤬 Chasstev365 Yesterday #1

lol RandiFan1290 Yesterday #2

I'm curious about that list. ificandream Yesterday #3

Sheldon Whitehouse?! intheflow Yesterday #4

There are several anti trump conservative judges out there mountain grammy 20 hrs ago #10

So far this year, 12 Judicial nominees have been confirmed Wiz Imp 4 hrs ago #36

Might be part of a deal to get the heathcare tax credits covered OP. cstanleytech Yesterday #5

Seems like when dealing with these people we should get our perks Hope22 Yesterday #6

once the judge is sworn in it is for life rampartd Yesterday #8

You can't trust the word of a repuglican mdbl 5 hrs ago #31

Yes you can trust them......to break it if they just feel like it. cstanleytech 3 hrs ago #38

Nope. Democratic votes made no difference in the confirmation. Wiz Imp 3 hrs ago #37

"I have to wonder why Democrats are doing anything to help republicans" Wiz Imp Yesterday #7

I get at least one or two texts a day asking doc03 Yesterday #9

I beg to differ Mysterian 10 hrs ago #17

That's just silly. A nominee being confirmed with 50 votes vs a nominee being confirmed Wiz Imp 9 hrs ago #23

Precisely why I question the Democratic votes Mysterian 8 hrs ago #24

There have been 12 Judicial nominees confirmed so far this year. Wiz Imp 4 hrs ago #35

I agree 100% Ferrets are Cool 8 hrs ago #27

Repubs did need help for cloture, which the dems provided questionseverything 10 hrs ago #18

WRONG. There is no filibuster on nominees. Wiz Imp 9 hrs ago #22

See post # 14 questionseverything 6 hrs ago #29

So what? I repeat: THERE IS NO FILIBUSTER ALLOWED ON NOMINEES. Wiz Imp 5 hrs ago #32

This isn't my job, I don't care either way questionseverything 4 hrs ago #33

{sigh} 🙄🧱🙄🧱 Wiz Imp 4 hrs ago #34

Some "opposition party," eh? (n/t) DJ Synikus Makisimus 17 hrs ago #11

WTAF. 58Sunliner 17 hrs ago #12

Thank Goddess my two are not on that list. With the exception niyad 16 hrs ago #13

I want explanation not exploitation. Don't you? Good grief. What is going on? littlemissmartypants 15 hrs ago #15

Done deal... littlemissmartypants 15 hrs ago #14

Well the Republicans only needed 51 votes Farmer-Rick 10 hrs ago #16

Wrote a few NewEnglandAutumn 9 hrs ago #19

Conservative isn't necessarily equal to Trumper Deminpenn 9 hrs ago #20

Hope you're proud of yourselves, Senate Democrats. Paladin 9 hrs ago #21

I have nothing nice to say. Hotler 8 hrs ago #25

What has happened to Martin Heinrich? Very disappointing. Clouds Passing 8 hrs ago #26

Why would they do this? Emile 7 hrs ago #28

We ask for opposition to fascism Miguelito Loveless 5 hrs ago #30