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Quote Originally Posted by KellyM_1964: Quote Originally Posted by Europa: Quote Originally Posted by Europa: Quote Originally Posted by Europa: Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R) becomes the second senator, Maine's Susan Collins to express first opposition, on filling the vacancy of the SCOTUS seat left by the passing of RGB. Down to 51 GOP majority in the Senate, this will make Mitch McConnell a little tougher to fill the vacancy accordingly before the Nov. election. My guess is, there are more GOP senator defections to come. It appears I am wrong about that. Sen. Mitt Romney is backing the nomination of RGB seat replacement before the election. 6:3 conservative SCOTUS majority will likely materialize before Nov. election. possibly . i think that they r really going to pressed for time tho with only 40 days left . rump wants it before the election for two reasons one, he can claim a victory of sorts and two by stacking the bench before the election then he will probably get a favorable ruling after the election when he contests bidens victory ! dems know this . so they can and should tell mcconnell they refuse to fund the government extension due at the end of sept and they will refuse to negotiate a new stimulus deal if the gop ram thru a confirmation before the results r known and it is indisputable by any lawsuits . yes the gop will then use that to blame the dems . but the dems r just as good at using counter-narratives as the liars on the gop , tit for tat . i say hunker down and if a conservative is confirmed , increase SCOTUS to 12 justices confirm warren , buttigieg , booker , to the bench and see how much the gop like it when dirty politics is tossed right back in their faces Yeah but first thing first, let's see if Dems could sweep the Nov. election. 12 justices probably won't cut it, Dems need the tie breaker, increase SCOTUS to 13 justices if Dems should sweep. 7-6 will break the tie.
Quote Originally Posted by KellyM_1964: Quote Originally Posted by Europa: Quote Originally Posted by Europa: Quote Originally Posted by Europa: Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R) becomes the second senator, Maine's Susan Collins to express first opposition, on filling the vacancy of the SCOTUS seat left by the passing of RGB. Down to 51 GOP majority in the Senate, this will make Mitch McConnell a little tougher to fill the vacancy accordingly before the Nov. election. My guess is, there are more GOP senator defections to come. It appears I am wrong about that. Sen. Mitt Romney is backing the nomination of RGB seat replacement before the election. 6:3 conservative SCOTUS majority will likely materialize before Nov. election. possibly . i think that they r really going to pressed for time tho with only 40 days left . rump wants it before the election for two reasons one, he can claim a victory of sorts and two by stacking the bench before the election then he will probably get a favorable ruling after the election when he contests bidens victory ! dems know this . so they can and should tell mcconnell they refuse to fund the government extension due at the end of sept and they will refuse to negotiate a new stimulus deal if the gop ram thru a confirmation before the results r known and it is indisputable by any lawsuits . yes the gop will then use that to blame the dems . but the dems r just as good at using counter-narratives as the liars on the gop , tit for tat . i say hunker down and if a conservative is confirmed , increase SCOTUS to 12 justices confirm warren , buttigieg , booker , to the bench and see how much the gop like it when dirty politics is tossed right back in their faces Yeah but first thing first, let's see if Dems could sweep the Nov. election. 12 justices probably won't cut it, Dems need the tie breaker, increase SCOTUS to 13 justices if Dems should sweep. 7-6 will break the tie.
well what do u think about 12 justices being 6 vs 6 so then any future decisions will no longer be decided by one single vote like 5 to 4. it would have to be by 2 votes to break a 6-6 deadlock . meaning 7-5 decision . i like that better than a 5-4 decision , dont u? 
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