[justshutupandtakeit]

You should blame the GOP Senators for going along with it. The President has no power in this regard.

[Cboldt]

You should blame the GOP Senators for going along with it.

Them too, for letting it stand. I agree.

But it won't get knocked down if every nominee is vetted by the DEMs in advance, and found to be acceptable. And the President has the keys to that tool box. He chose the easy path, what he thought was politically expedient.