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still-prayin4rain

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7. McConnel wasn't letting anyone be confirmed to the SC anyway.

Reply to fujiyamasan (Reply #6)

Thu Sep 18, 2025, 10:05 PM

Sep 18

She would have had to step down 7 years before she died in order for Obama to have a chance to seat her replacement. The mess we're in is on the shoulders of our imbecilic voting citizenry.

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She is missed. Ping Tung Sep 18 #1

Damn 😔 electric_blue68 Sep 18 #2

Much respect for RBG. LoisB Sep 18 #3

In 2019 I visited the Supreme Court of South Africa in Johannesburg. milestogo Sep 18 #4

She held on as long Faux pas Sep 18 #5

Isn't that the problem though? fujiyamasan Sep 18 #6

McConnel wasn't letting anyone be confirmed to the SC anyway. still-prayin4rain Sep 18 #7

Thank 😊 you Faux pas Sep 19 #8