I'm still expecting Garland confirmation in lame duck if Dems will be retaking Senate.https://twitter.com/DavidLat/status/790565331102232577 …
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despite pressure from the left to withdraw Garland for younger and more liberal candidate. Getting Garland out of way during lame duck /3
clears her first 100-day agenda without a nasty Supreme Court fight that eats other things. RBG has signaled she and/or Breyer will /4
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leave the court while Dems still control Senate (before 2017). This means she can get 1 or 2 more liberal Justices on Court and/or /5
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make it a big issue in the midterms, in the hopes of turning about Dem turnout problem in the midterms /6
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With Garland done in lame duck, Clinton has very good chance of 1, and some chance of 2, liberal appts before 2018 elections 7/7 <end>
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I'll be happy when this is over. We need our court to be balanced.
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