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2016 Postmortem

davidpdx

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7. This made me laugh because I usually say the same thing

Reply to Prophet 451 (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 24, 2014, 06:50 AM

Aug 2014

That doesn't stop me praying for the sudden death of four of the SCOTUS justices nightly.

Mostly I'm hoping for Scalia to drop dead. The day he does I swear to god I'm going to party like it's 1999.

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SCOTUS Idle Speculation [View all] kairos12 Aug 2014 OP

I sort-of disagree Prophet 451 Aug 2014 #1

This made me laugh because I usually say the same thing davidpdx Aug 2014 #7

That's how I've always looked at it. defacto7 Aug 2014 #2

The Chief Justice doesn't break ties... brooklynite Aug 2014 #8

Ha, good to know. defacto7 Aug 2014 #9

The Senate nuke on judicial filibusters would apply. Chan790 Aug 2014 #3

Supreme Court Nominees Can Still Be Filibustered kairos12 Aug 2014 #4

Well then, it would be as good of a time as any to go for the full nuke. Chan790 Aug 2014 #5

It seems doubtful that President Obama would be able to get through a nominee davidpdx Aug 2014 #6

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