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No judicial appointments while under criminal investigation. (Original Post)
L. Coyote
Mar 2017
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Agree! Why should a 'president' under criminal investigation be afforded the rights of a true
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2017
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BlueCaliDem
(15,438 posts)1. Agree! Why should a 'president' under criminal investigation be afforded the rights of a true
president--especially when it comes to the judicial branch(es)? He shouldn't until the investigations are concluded and he's absolved. Period.
world wide wally
(21,740 posts)2. Consider this before casting a vote for Gorsuch, Dems:
IF you approve Gorsuch and Trump is found guilty of collusion with Russia to undermine our democracy, you will have allowed this Russian agent to appoint a SC justice for LIFE
L. Coyote
(51,129 posts)3. That should read 'before allowing a vote' ......... Dems need to filibuster all judical appointments
until the legitimacy of the 2016 election is known.
2naSalit
(86,534 posts)4. ...and all those fawning R Senators at the hearing right now
need to be investigated too.
L. Coyote
(51,129 posts)5. How many benefitted from the election crimes?
In a fair election, Dems likely would hold a majority in the senate and Clinton would be president right now.
2naSalit
(86,534 posts)6. They see it as
a dream come true with endless office-holding positions and ultimate power to foist their ideology on the rest of us.
L. Coyote
(51,129 posts)7. Plus, the end justifies the means, democracy be damned.