Absolutely. Push, drag, whatever. Get her outa there and be quick about it
I am reasonably sure we will see Thomas and Alito retire before Trump's term is over.
Leaving open the real possibility Trump will replace her.
Not happening. We need to get Ruthie out. That can be done. The rest is a pipe dream
∆∆∆∆∆ How to say pack the court without saying "pack the court."
Well, we haven't really discussed expanding the court to give Trump the chance to add -more- justices, but as the Democrats have been talking about an expansion for several years, I suppose it could go on the table.
If she leaves I doubt they get the nomination through the Senate in time.
Of course they will see it for what it is. Who cares? There was no doubt about what was happening when turtle boy refusing to allow judge placement for so long. Replace her now so trump won't get to.
Gosh. What a quandary.
If she steps down today I doubt they get her nomination through the process. Is the Senate even in session between mid Nov and the inauguration?
They are already using those exact words on hate radio.
They had threatened Biden with the 25th Amendment. They have no such leverage over Sotomayor.
Doubt it.
It can be -- but the Senate only has until the new Congress is sworn in to get confirmation -- 2 JAN, I think.
Cite / copy / paste?
Dunno, but an excellent idea.
