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regnaD kciN

(26,044 posts)
3. Nah...it'll be some obscure ultraconservative woman, probably a Trump-appointed federal judge...
Fri Sep 18, 2020, 09:16 PM
Sep 2020

For all the talk about Cotton or Cruz, Republicans aren't going to give up one of their top senators, especially one with presidential aspirations, who have a long enough track record to support opposition. Quite likely, they'll do as usual and pick someone most people have never heard of, with no paper trail to follow them.

And, of course, the nominee will the in their 40s, to make sure they have decades to cement the reich-wing view into binding law.

customerserviceguy

(25,183 posts)
4. Yup
Fri Sep 18, 2020, 09:56 PM
Sep 2020

It will be a sacrificial lamb, probably with an ethnic heritage that has not yet been represented on the Court, who will be pummeled by our side, and will be designated to be a martyr for the cause.

TheBlackAdder

(28,167 posts)
7. Anyone that will ensure his tax and subpoena cases get buried without a Roberts swing vote.
Sat Sep 19, 2020, 12:06 AM
Sep 2020

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He doesn't give a fuck about the country--he's for saving his ass.

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Baclava

(12,047 posts)
8. I hear he's got a ultra conservative woman on the top of the short list, Amy Coney Barret
Sat Sep 19, 2020, 12:20 AM
Sep 2020

7th Circuitt Court of Appeals

And a couple more Appeals Court women lined up

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