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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGaetz!!! Can you imagine his Senate approval hearings? His towering intellect, encyclopedic knowledge of the law,.....
...use of a vocabulary not heard since Wm. F. Buckley and irresistible personal charm will certainly carry the day. That is until the minority members on the committee pull his pants down. Figuratively, of course.
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Gaetz!!! Can you imagine his Senate approval hearings? His towering intellect, encyclopedic knowledge of the law,..... (Original Post)
EarnestPutz
Nov 13
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Unless the new Senate majority leader stands firm, all these clown car folk will be Recess appointments.
Jit423
Nov 13
#3
A woman literally came before the Senate Judiaciary committee and said "That's Brett Kavanaugh"
Prairie Gates
Nov 13
#8
SoCalDavidS
(10,599 posts)1. What Hearings?
They're going to appoint him during recess.
peregrinus
(409 posts)5. Won't that mean
That his title will be Acting
EarnestPutz
(2,733 posts)9. They're going to try, but it won't happen.
LuvLoogie
(7,686 posts)2. What Senate approval hearings?
Jit423
(716 posts)3. Unless the new Senate majority leader stands firm, all these clown car folk will be Recess appointments.
Hope all our Dems in the Senate stand firm and few patriotic, honest GOP resist.
kacekwl
(7,814 posts)4. Please proceed.
Burn it down all the way.
Diraven
(1,151 posts)6. Can he move his eyebrows yet?
Wonder if the Botox has worn off
Jarqui
(10,545 posts)7. They won't let hearings happen with Gaetz ..nt
Prairie Gates
(3,823 posts)8. A woman literally came before the Senate Judiaciary committee and said "That's Brett Kavanaugh"
"He and his best friend tried to rape me when I was 15 years old."
They attacked her, and put him on the Supreme Court.
So, I appreciate the wishful thinkiing, but understand that this bunch will do exactly what Trump wants them to do.