Except that is a thing that has actually been done multiple times in the past, but if, and only if, the President & the Senate were of the same party. @keithedwards should have consulted a history book before claiming that this is "making s**t up."https://twitter.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1285954853936738312 …
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I summarized a lot of my thoughts here. Personally, I think given how long the confirmation process has gotten a defeated president & a Senate that flipped control forcing through a nominee in a lame duck would be unprecedented.https://www.cnn.com/2016/02/15/opinions/power-to-choose-new-justice-rosenwald/index.html …
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Frankly, I think I’d support an amendment barring defeated presidents from making lifetime appointments in the interregnum.
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