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A late attempt to save Judge Garland’s nomination?
yahoo news ^ | November 11, 2016

Posted on 11/11/2016 3:49:24 PM PST by SMGFan

Arguing that the Senate’s Republican leaders have “stolen” a Supreme Court nomination, to deliver it to the new Trump administration, Oregon Democratic Senator Jeff Merkley is signaling a late campaign by his colleagues to get a vote on President Obama’s choice of Judge Merrick B. Garland for the court’s vacant seat.

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What a joke. They started a white house petition .
1 posted on 11/11/2016 3:49:24 PM PST by SMGFan
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To: SMGFan

LoL.


2 posted on 11/11/2016 3:50:41 PM PST by Red Steel
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To: SMGFan
Welcome to the big league, punk.


3 posted on 11/11/2016 3:50:42 PM PST by RightGeek (FUBO and the donkey you rode in on)
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To: SMGFan

NO, NO and NO....Mitch, you still have your balls in your hand? You best have...Trump gets around you, and you resend on this, you might not even have a high enough voice!!!


4 posted on 11/11/2016 3:50:54 PM PST by HarleyLady27 ('THE FORCE AWAKENS!!!' Trump/Pence; Trump/Pence; Trump/Pence 100%)
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To: SMGFan
Hey Merrick . . . .


5 posted on 11/11/2016 3:51:24 PM PST by Opinionated Blowhard ("When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.")
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To: SMGFan

Just a reminder that only idiots and fools believe there’s any value in ever attempting to work with or negotiate with the left.

Either they’re given everything they want, or they burn it all down.


6 posted on 11/11/2016 3:51:40 PM PST by Grimmy (equivocation is but the first step along the road to capitulation)
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To: SMGFan

Not surprisingly, the “death to America” Democrats are whipping themselves into a frenzy.


7 posted on 11/11/2016 3:51:46 PM PST by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: SMGFan

To quote a famous U.S. president: “We won. Get over it.”


8 posted on 11/11/2016 3:52:36 PM PST by WayneS (An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last. - Winston Churchill)
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To: SMGFan

Why bother, the petition to have the electoral college vote hill for prez will work just fine.../s


9 posted on 11/11/2016 3:53:09 PM PST by HerrBlucher (For the sake of His sorrowful passion have mercy on us and on the whole world.)
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To: SMGFan

Never doubt a Republican senators urge to reach across the aisle.


10 posted on 11/11/2016 3:53:21 PM PST by Snickering Hound
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Uhmm, even the conniving and feckless Mitch McConnell has said, NO, not happening.

Psssttt...left...elections have consequences. ..


11 posted on 11/11/2016 3:53:23 PM PST by SE Mom
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I pray to God that Trump never even considers negotiating with these liberal bastards...it is a trap. He needs to tell them it is my way or the highway period....


12 posted on 11/11/2016 3:54:05 PM PST by Stayfree (FlushHillary.com says "NEVER HILLARY", "NEVER HILLARY", "NEVER HILLARY")
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To: SMGFan

OK, vote.

Vote no.

“Elections have consequences”
Some Kenyan said that.


13 posted on 11/11/2016 3:54:16 PM PST by Gamecock (Gun owner. Christian. Pro-American. Pro Law and Order. I am in the basket of deplorables.)
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Not going to happen, they wouldn’t have time to have confirmation hearing even if they wanted to, which they don’t, the losers don’t get to call the shots.


14 posted on 11/11/2016 3:54:32 PM PST by apillar
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I still expect a cave. Congress goes in session on the 3rd Trump will be POTUS 45 on the 20th. Lots of time to f us up.


15 posted on 11/11/2016 3:55:13 PM PST by ColdOne ((poochie... Tasha 2000~3/14/11~WE DID IT DEPLORABLES!EraseThe0bagambiLegacy!)
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Better NOT happen.


16 posted on 11/11/2016 3:55:35 PM PST by rbg81 (Truth is stranger than fiction)
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To: SMGFan

Ok, it’s Friday and I’ve had some wine.

I read the headline as JUDY Garland, and thought, wha’?!???


17 posted on 11/11/2016 3:56:11 PM PST by workerbee (The President of the United States is public enemy #1)
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when pigs fly..... obamma’s dudette judge it history


18 posted on 11/11/2016 3:56:42 PM PST by DOC44 (Have gun will travel.)
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Hey Merkley, paraphrasing a certain pResident:

We won, you lost!

19 posted on 11/11/2016 3:56:51 PM PST by Road Warrior ‘04 (Molon Labe! (Oathkeeper))
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To: WayneS
from CodeToad

20 posted on 11/11/2016 3:56:57 PM PST by RummyChick (Trump Train Hobo TM Rummychick. Example - Ryan Romney Kasich. Quit trying to Jump on the Train)
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