To: Dilbert San Diego
Has there ever been a filibuster of a Supreme Court nominee?Does "Borking" count as a filibuster?
13 posted on
02/13/2016 5:05:00 PM PST by
tacticalogic
("Oh bother!" said Pooh, as he chambered his last round.)
To: tacticalogic
Our side has to get mean and bork all of them obammy nominates....
17 posted on
02/13/2016 5:06:02 PM PST by
kjam22
(America needs forgiveness from God..... even if Donald Trump doesn't)
To: tacticalogic
No Borking does not count as a filibuster. Sadly Bork was voted down, but he did get a confirmation vote in the full Senate.
To: tacticalogic
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Does "Borking" count as a filibuster? --
I'd say no, Bork was knocked out of contention in committee. Others would say that counts as a filibuster. All depends on how one defines "filibuster."
24 posted on
02/13/2016 5:09:06 PM PST by
Cboldt
To: tacticalogic
The Democrats led by the vile Ted Kennedy made nominations into a dirty. game.
41 posted on
02/13/2016 5:48:31 PM PST by
RobbyS
(What about the size of the national debt?)
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