Not only because of the time to Election Day, but also because the president & Senate majority were opposing parties. You're not seriously addressing the argument if you omit that part.https://twitter.com/samstein/status/1227981586936844288 …
This was the March 2016 interview with Wallace where McConnell raised the precedent again.pic.twitter.com/J7g1rIw6N3
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Even in that quote he is emphasizing the fact that it’s an election year, not that the senate is under same party control. But this is sort of silly, right? (1/2)
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I think if we both decided to take a bit of truth serum before our next tweets we'd acknowledge these “standards” are concocted for narrow partisan gains. Do we really believe that if McConnell was in the minority now and Trump got a vacancy, he’d say: we can’t do it! (2/2)
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