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Rhiannon12866

(205,016 posts)
Thu Jan 27, 2022, 03:01 AM Jan 2022

Democrats Aim For Quick Confirmation Of Biden Nominee; Alert To McConnell Dirty Tricks - TRMS



Senator Amy Klobuchar, member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, talks with Rachel Maddow about expectations for the timing of confirming President Biden's nominee to replace Justice Breyer on the Supreme Court, and the awareness of the potential for Mitch McConnell to try to interfere in the process. Aired on 01/26/2022.


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Democrats Aim For Quick Confirmation Of Biden Nominee; Alert To McConnell Dirty Tricks - TRMS (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jan 2022 OP
Great minds... SheltieLover Jan 2022 #1
I'm sure we'll be hearing more about this in the future, the court is now untenable Rhiannon12866 Jan 2022 #2
He absolutely had a mess & had done a stellar job & will continue to do so SheltieLover Jan 2022 #3
Well, that's the other thing, Republican obstruction Rhiannon12866 Jan 2022 #4
No, they haven't. SheltieLover Jan 2022 #5

Rhiannon12866

(205,016 posts)
2. I'm sure we'll be hearing more about this in the future, the court is now untenable
Thu Jan 27, 2022, 03:22 AM
Jan 2022

But President Biden started out with a heaping plate of priorities, the least of which was a global pandemic that had been ignored for a year. I think he's done a stellar job of catching up!

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)
3. He absolutely had a mess & had done a stellar job & will continue to do so
Thu Jan 27, 2022, 03:28 AM
Jan 2022

But he is not in favor of expanding the court, not that we would have the votes ...

Rhiannon12866

(205,016 posts)
4. Well, that's the other thing, Republican obstruction
Thu Jan 27, 2022, 03:32 AM
Jan 2022

Have they done anything else since Obama was in office??

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