What if I told you I had an idea for how to get that SCOTUS seat filled in December?https://twitter.com/kagrox/status/799305006809751552 …
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that sounds like it would work
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Yes, on the confirmation vote. But based on the "constitutional option" procedure the Rs laid out in 2005, it can be done.
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And it can even be reversed immediately afterward, by voting to overturn the ruling of the chair AFTER they're done.
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don't you think that even the Rs that would've voted for him before would not do so under those circumstances?
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It's certainly possible. But there aren't enough of them sworn in to office at that point to matter.
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Or alternatively, by making a compound motion to go to executive session & proceed immediately & w no debate to the nomination.
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That motion is an invention, but if you got the right ruling from the chair, anything goes.
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