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Hawaii Hiker

(3,165 posts)
Thu Nov 16, 2017, 09:49 PM Nov 2017

Grassley will hold hearings on Circuit Court nominees despite Democratic objections

https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2017-11-16/sen-grassley-opts-to-ignore-blue-slips-against-trump-judicial-nominees

No surprise here, Grassley says "F" the blue slips....Even though when Senator Leahy was Chairman of Judiciary Committee, he never moved on a nominee unless both blue slips were returned...

Trump;s judicial nominees so far have been a who's who of Federalist Society assholes....Gorsuch is only tip of iceberg, his Circuit Court nominees are even worse.....
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