[monkeywrench]

"If SCOTUS vacancies open up, he will see his nominees scrutinized and resisted with a zeal that can only be expected and carried out by a Republican-controlled Senate Judiciary Committee that has suffered through years of kidney-punches and eye-gouging in judicial appointment..."

At which point, he will pull out his pen and write an Executive Order. Stroke of the pen, law of the land. A SCOTUS appointment is too important ( all the marbles) to be left to a democrat with a pen.

[Kevin Curry]

At which point, he will pull out his pen and write an Executive Order. Stroke of the pen, law of the land.

A SCOTUS appointment cannot be made by executive order.