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11 times Dems were conveniently FOR the nuclear option before they were against it
Conservative Review ^ | 04/04/2017 | Nate Madden

Posted on 04/04/2017 3:54:12 PM PDT by ForYourChildren

The next escalation in the great judicial war is upon us. As Senate Democrats gird themselves to filibuster President Trump’s Supreme Court pick, Republicans may just take a page from Democrats’ 2013 playbook and invoke what’s known as the nuclear option — a change to Senate rules that would effectively block a filibuster of Trump's Supreme Court nominees, Neil Gorsuch included.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: demoncrats; gorsuch; reidoption

1 posted on 04/04/2017 3:54:12 PM PDT by ForYourChildren
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To: ForYourChildren

See the URL for the list and description of the 11x the "Reid Option" was invoked by the dims.



2 posted on 04/04/2017 3:55:07 PM PDT by ForYourChildren (Christian Education [ RomanRoadsMedia.com - Classical Christian Approach to Homeschool ])
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I’ll believe McConnell will go nuke when he does it.


3 posted on 04/04/2017 3:58:25 PM PDT by Terry Mross (Liver spots And blood thinners.,)
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Now McConnell can go nuke 11 times.


4 posted on 04/04/2017 4:12:49 PM PDT by TYVets
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To: ForYourChildren

Democrats have no principles. This is news?


5 posted on 04/04/2017 4:20:23 PM PDT by from occupied ga (Your government is your most dangerous enemy)
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To: ForYourChildren

For later...


6 posted on 04/04/2017 6:22:29 PM PDT by Mase (Save me from the people who would save me from myself!)
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