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hollowdweller

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46. Keep it open till the next Dem president

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Sat Jan 7, 2017, 11:49 AM

Jan 2017

Now if another spot opens, let them fill it. Because that is their right and the way it's always been done.

But was dems right to staff Scalia seat and we should leave that one open.

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McConnell: Americans 'Will Not Tolerate' Dems Blocking SCOTUS Nom [View all] DonViejo Jan 2017 OP

Chutzpah! DRoseDARs Jan 2017 #1

Someone lied to you Coolest Ranger Jan 2017 #2

"Do Unto Others As They Are Already Doing Unto You." mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2017 #3

hey McTurtle, shut your "lips." putitinD Jan 2017 #4

The hypocrisy is pungent. forgotmylogin Jan 2017 #5

We will not only tolerate it, we demand it! justhanginon Jan 2017 #6

What a freak!!! C Moon Jan 2017 #7

Do tell, you chinless goof. Mc Mike Jan 2017 #8

What a fool. Rex Jan 2017 #9

lol MFM008 Jan 2017 #10

Just when we thought he couldn't be uglier: Judi Lynn Jan 2017 #11

So many pasty white men all rich, all insured adigal Jan 2017 #28

It's hard to keep a straight face anymore. procon Jan 2017 #12

Americans Tolerated It When the rethugs Blocked the SCOTUS Nomination Leith Jan 2017 #13

a new height of hypocrisy RussBLib Jan 2017 #14

No they won't "tolerate" it. ananda Jan 2017 #15

Hey McConnell drmeow Jan 2017 #16

The Devil is in the details, you know. malthaussen Jan 2017 #17

K&R red dog 1 Jan 2017 #18

Trump's hollow victory The Wizard Jan 2017 #19

Go fuck yourself, Mitch, you fucking traitor!!!!! Initech Jan 2017 #20

Apparently they will, since they did. reflection Jan 2017 #21

Real turtles (and tortoises) are gentle little creatures BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2017 #29

STFU Mitchie. sheshe2 Jan 2017 #22

Unf'ingbelievable... BobTheSubgenius Jan 2017 #23

Eat shit, turtle boy. Paladin Jan 2017 #24

FUCK YOU, MCCONNELL Skittles Jan 2017 #25

Hey, Nurdle the Turtle thegoose Jan 2017 #26

Hahahaha!!!!! This is great!!! We are going to block everyone adigal Jan 2017 #27

Hate to disappoint Morganfleeman Jan 2017 #31

Obama could have seated a SCOTUS. tavernier Jan 2017 #30

FU Turtlehead hypocrite! denvine Jan 2017 #32

I noticed that he and the men behind him almost couldn't keep straight faces.... Hekate Jan 2017 #33

FU, you hypocritical turtle! Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2017 #34

STFU you hypocritical POS Cha Jan 2017 #35

I seem to remember Rebl2 Jan 2017 #36

Turtle McFuckLips BigDemVoter Jan 2017 #37

But we did tolerate their blocking our nominee. And so it goes. JudyM Jan 2017 #38

Two sets of rules. milestogo Jan 2017 #40

Yes, the rules we've been using are ethical and pro-democratic. Their rules? Power-grabbing at any JudyM Jan 2017 #41

Because Democrats are about values and Republicans are about power at any price. milestogo Jan 2017 #43

let's try to understand the implications here 0rganism Jan 2017 #39

I think he hasn't a clue who "The Americans" are. smirkymonkey Jan 2017 #42

I'd tolerate it DFW Jan 2017 #44

Republicans have to vote on Obamas SCOTUS nominee first. Vote no if you want Republicans, quit BLOCK Sunlei Jan 2017 #45

Keep it open till the next Dem president hollowdweller Jan 2017 #46