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Le Roi de Pot

(744 posts) Tue Sep 22, 2020, 12:33 PM Sep 2020

Let's write off RGB's seat .. let's plan the next move .. a 200 Megaton Thermo Nuclear Bomb [View all]

Last edited Tue Sep 22, 2020, 11:38 PM - Edit history (1)

The way I see it - there is no way for stall this except threaten expansion of court

And Biden should expand it to FUCKING 15 justices.

Get rid of Filibuster.

Give statehood to DC ( and PR if they want it)

Immediate Naturalization of everyone in USA who can vote in 2022 mid terms.

FUCK THE BASTARDS FOR GOOD

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Let's write off RGB's seat .. let's plan the next move .. a 200 Megaton Thermo Nuclear Bomb [View all] Le Roi de Pot Sep 2020 OP

I like your chutzpah !!! at140 Sep 2020 #1

its not chutzpah ...its the most logical thing to do Le Roi de Pot Sep 2020 #2

First thing first...we have to win the US Senate and WH at140 Sep 2020 #3

Oh Yeah .. I am voting early and am phone banking (targeting Phily) Le Roi de Pot Sep 2020 #4

Thanks for all that you do, Le Roi saidsimplesimon Sep 2020 #29

Expand ALL Fed. Judgeship positions. StClone Sep 2020 #53

They should also consider term limits instead of lifetime appointments. Delmette2.0 Sep 2020 #68

Term limits would require a constitutional amendment onenote Sep 2020 #71

This would take a constitutional amendment. Tom Traubert Sep 2020 #79

Agree 1000000000000% at140 Sep 2020 #84

Thank you. Delmette2.0 Sep 2020 #86

and increase the numbers of house seats as well. Demsrule86 Sep 2020 #5

We'll need a Census re-do first FakeNoose Sep 2020 #43

Enough minority rule!! Freddie Sep 2020 #6

? wryter2000 Sep 2020 #9

Yes kwolf68 Sep 2020 #21

Thanks wryter2000 Sep 2020 #35

I wish to God there was something to do about the Senate wryter2000 Sep 2020 #7

If we could reduce the subsidies that we send to Red States, maybe they would vote NCjack Sep 2020 #22

Congress needs to pass an amendment to abolish the Electoral College. Lonestarblue Sep 2020 #25

It would probably be easier... jmowreader Sep 2020 #36

Or wryter2000 Sep 2020 #37

I don't know what would be involved, and I know it's probably far too impractical, Dark n Stormy Knight Sep 2020 #77

It would be easier to alter the composition of the House jmowreader Sep 2020 #81

No Polybius Sep 2020 #87

I don't think VA_Jill Sep 2020 #52

In 20 years a lot of the population from coastal states will have to move inland. progressoid Sep 2020 #66

If we add DC and Puerto Rico as states, they each would get 2 senators. n/t BComplex Sep 2020 #64

I mentioned something, but there was someone that I almost had to block that kept jumping on me. rwsanders Sep 2020 #78

Don't threaten. Just do. Statistical Sep 2020 #8

Good start. How about a constitutional amendment on voting rights cbdo2007 Sep 2020 #10

Don't forget: corporations are not people, and money is not speech. rwsanders Sep 2020 #12

And a public option to everyone of Medicare/Medicaid. cbdo2007 Sep 2020 #39

I wrote a similar text to a friend this morning. BadgerMom Sep 2020 #11

What about another route that would be possibly faster and set a better precedent? rwsanders Sep 2020 #13

I like this idea, but what has Thomas done other than sleep through arguments? Lonestarblue Sep 2020 #14

I don't think that it is too long to revisit the Anita Hill allegations that he lied about or all rwsanders Sep 2020 #15

Ginni Thomas is blatantly supportive of far right groups, which should have caused Clarence not_the_one Sep 2020 #23

Removing a judge Mr.Bill Sep 2020 #26

The stalling is more important than the removal. We just need to stall until after Jan 3 cbdo2007 Sep 2020 #40

Kavanaugh for sure wryter2000 Sep 2020 #38

Where are you getting the votes to convict? onenote Sep 2020 #72

Democratic senate after January + some republicans wanting to distance themselves from Trump rwsanders Sep 2020 #75

Fantasy. The Republicans are never turning on conservative SCOTUS judges they voted to confirm. onenote Sep 2020 #83

They never flip-flop? rwsanders Sep 2020 #88

Sounds like a plan nevergiveup Sep 2020 #16

yup yuiyoshida Sep 2020 #17

TOTALLY AGREE LymphocyteLover Sep 2020 #18

I mean, it's hard to keep taking the high road on stuff like this... SKKY Sep 2020 #19

Only an idiot would play nice with these depraved fucksticks anymore Blue Owl Sep 2020 #20

Love the ideas kwolf68 Sep 2020 #24

EVERYTHING UNDER THE SUN AND MOON! Miigwech Sep 2020 #27

Or matt819 Sep 2020 #28

An Impeachment now is like a fart in gale force winds Le Roi de Pot Sep 2020 #30

Agreed matt819 Sep 2020 #73

Too many people's basic rights depend on RBG's seat BainsBane Sep 2020 #31

Right now you cannot be emotionally tied to it .. We give it and counteract before there is too Le Roi de Pot Sep 2020 #33

Don't be "emotionally" attached BainsBane Sep 2020 #80

And...kill the electoral college, and... Grins Sep 2020 #32

Some of those things require constitutional ammenments Le Roi de Pot Sep 2020 #34

Why fight to regain power if we don't intend to use it? The time for scorched earth Is now Fiendish Thingy Sep 2020 #41

For Good JGug1 Sep 2020 #42

Damn Straight! augyboston Sep 2020 #44

Not much will change until we get rid of Citizens United vlyons Sep 2020 #45

+1 sandensea Sep 2020 #57

Yup! jorgevlorgan Sep 2020 #46

Agreed. Maybe even 19 justices to prevent Republicans from doing the same. berni_mccoy Sep 2020 #47

I can get on board that jorgevlorgan Sep 2020 #48

yes .. Clobber their collective heads with a pile driver Le Roi de Pot Sep 2020 #49

Or as they say in the movie "Pacific Rim" Mike 03 Sep 2020 #61

Interesting, but small yield Nasruddin Sep 2020 #50

Beating them out for a whole generation. THIS should f'n do it! ancianita Sep 2020 #51

Eliminate the damn electoral college. CaptainTruth Sep 2020 #54

Oh, we absolutely should be retaliating against the GOP for this. backscatter712 Sep 2020 #55

May I add one more item to your list. Yavin4 Sep 2020 #56

We lost the seat the moment RBG died TeamPooka Sep 2020 #58

FANTASTIC answer to this from Eli Mystal on "The Beat" yesterday. JaneQPublic Sep 2020 #59

That was a fantastic segment. Everyone should watch it. Yavin4 Sep 2020 #67

Elie cuts through the crap and makes the points others overlook. JaneQPublic Sep 2020 #70

each of those is possible and should be done. samsingh Sep 2020 #60

Count me in. Magoo48 Sep 2020 #62

also bring back fairness doctrine and statehood for u.s. virgen islands AllaN01Bear Sep 2020 #63

Count me in....... IF! We at least TRY to stop stealing RBG seat. usaf-vet Sep 2020 #65

This is our only option. Americans are at risk. Politicub Sep 2020 #69

And then when Bidens Republican successors expands it to 21 fescuerescue Sep 2020 #74

We will cross that bridge when we get there -- and will expand citizenship and voting rights to make Le Roi de Pot Sep 2020 #76

Good luck getting the votes Amishman Sep 2020 #82

Sad .. Republicans nearly vote Lock step. Le Roi de Pot Sep 2020 #90

RBG. cwydro Sep 2020 #85

Fixed .. Thanks Le Roi de Pot Sep 2020 #89