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iluvtennis

(19,843 posts) Wed Jan 13, 2021, 12:49 PM Jan 2021

GOP,no impeachment 10 days before inauguration, but they confirmed SC justice 8 days before election [View all]

Robert Reich@RBReich·Jan 9
Republicans who say we can't impeach a president 10 days before an inauguration had no trouble confirming a Supreme Court justice 8 days before an election.

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Robert Reich is spot on!

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GOP,no impeachment 10 days before inauguration, but they confirmed SC justice 8 days before election [View all] iluvtennis Jan 2021 OP

Good point frazzled Jan 2021 #1

Does it matter Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2021 #3

I should think that it is frazzled Jan 2021 #4

Possibly not Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2021 #5

++ agree. nt iluvtennis Jan 2021 #7

Ah. Another new arbitrary IOKIYAR rule that we have to follow? Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2021 #2

If one of the SC Justices died today ThoughtCriminal Jan 2021 #6

Now that's the truth. nt iluvtennis Jan 2021 #8