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calimary

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2. Yep! I think that's why Kavanaugh was plucked from relative obscurity

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Sat Sep 29, 2018, 12:19 PM

Sep 2018

and added to the Federalist Society list late in the game, as I understand it. They had a list already drawn up. He hadn’t been on it originally. Those bastards are trying to engineer a work-around for trump to evade ramifications from the Mueller probe. And what a perfect strategy - to throw in the name of a prospective candidate who doesn’t believe those cases should be thus separated.

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The Double Sovereignty case soon coming to SCOTUS was just discussed on AMJoy [View all] brush Sep 2018 OP

Funny how GOP assumes they already have four certain votes to do TERRIBLE Eliot Rosewater Sep 2018 #1

One of those four certain votes is Ginsburg. onenote Sep 2018 #5

Can't Mueller though refer cases to state AGs like he did recently with a trump case? brush Sep 2018 #6

Yep! I think that's why Kavanaugh was plucked from relative obscurity calimary Sep 2018 #2

FFS. If there are already four votes on the issue, it's not as if Kavanaugh was the only onenote Sep 2018 #4

I think they want the attempted rapist not just for this but also for his belief that presidents... brush Sep 2018 #8

Because the notion that he was picked because no one else who protect the president onenote Sep 2018 #11

I was told this about that Fullduplexxx Sep 2018 #3

Here's the concept behind dual sovereignty. Arising Hortensis Sep 2018 #7

What's Mueller's workaround though? No one is answering that...refer some cases... brush Sep 2018 #9

We know he started doing that very early on, Brush. Hortensis Sep 2018 #10