That would seem to be a no or low cost way to appear to separate themselves

from Trump. It might gain more from the middle than it loses at the fringe. Of course, if it turned out that their vote was needed to get a rushed Supreme Court confirmation through in the last days of this term they could always play the angst and concern card, then fold like the cheap suits that they are and give McConnell and Trump the votes they need for another nutjob justice.

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Posted: 08/11/2020 at 2:07PM

Pundit Charlie Cook's assessment of where we are. Thanks Obama. -- Shenhoo 08/11/2020 1:14PM

I've been thinking about this issue -- NJHoo 08/11/2020 1:58PM

USSC justices should not be appointed for life! Has the intended goal of -- Hooooooooooooooo 08/11/2020 2:51PM

10 or 12 year terms staggered to spread over different presidential terms. -- SixerHoo 08/11/2020 3:57PM

Hawley and at least one other, iirc, has vowed not -- Shenhoo 08/11/2020 2:25PM

That would harm them with Republicans. A difficult needle to thread for -- Maupin233 08/11/2020 2:12PM

That would seem to be a no or low cost way to appear to separate themselves -- 81_Hokie 08/11/2020 2:07PM

Guess they need to ramp up their voter suppression efforts ** -- Brown Water 08/11/2020 1:54PM

Ongoing. See post office ** -- HiwasseeHoo 08/11/2020 2:50PM

That would seem to be a no or low cost way to appear to separate themselves

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