4 Jan 2017 10:38 pm
Poor Misty.... Dims are irrelevant. If they try to block a SCOTUS appointment, the Republicans will simply play the Harry Reid card and go nuclear.Misty » 04 Jan 2017 10:18 pm » wrote: The nuclear option only applies to federal judicial nominees (not including SCOTUS) and executive-office appointments.
He had to do it, since the only word the Repubs seemed to know was NO.
I had to laugh at Mitch McConnell today whining about how it wouldn't be right for the Dems to block a SCOTUS nominee after he stole that open seat on the court from Obama.
**** hypocrite.
They'd better get to work on the 'replace' part of the 'repeal and replace' Obamacare promise.
Trump promised to replace it with 'something terrific.'
Paul Ryan looked like he didn't have a clue what that might be today.
Trump looks like he's too busy giving Putin tongue baths to be bothered with it.
And there isn't a damn thing you can do about it.