Shocker, Al Franken will vote no on Gorsuch’s confirmation. As if we expectedotherwise. And sure, Franken pretends it’s because Gorsuch“won’t put himself in others’ shoes,” but deep down you know the spanking he received over the Constitution didn’t sit well with him. I will be voting no on Judge Neil Gorsuch to serve on our…
Lots of folks are pointing out that Sen. Chuck Schumer’s rhetoric today on why the GOP needs to act quickly on President Obama’s pick to replace Justice Anonin Scalia is a tad hypocritical as Schumer was very vocal in opposing President George W. Bush’s judicial nominees in the last year of Bush’s presidency. First up,…
Before we get to The Divine Miss Constitutionalist, put on the oven mitts for this HuffPo hot take: Aside from the fact that a senator in his or her 6th year isn’t a “lame duck,” Bette Midler didn’t like the part where Republicans have vowed to block any Obama SCOTUS nominee: Well in that case:…
The funeral service for Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is being held today at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. Thousands of mourners are at the Mass to pay respects to Scalia, who died last Saturday at the age of 79: Read more: http://twitchy.com/2016/02/20/sad-day-thousands-attend-funeral-mass-for-justice-antonin-scalia-photos-video/