@ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Just Post@lemmy.world • 1 year agoThe "Don't vote" crowd seems to have an agendaslrpnk.netimagemessage-square231fedilinkarrow-up11.01Karrow-down146cross-posted to: politicalmemes@lemmy.world
arrow-up1965arrow-down1imageThe "Don't vote" crowd seems to have an agendaslrpnk.net@ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Just Post@lemmy.world • 1 year agomessage-square231fedilinkcross-posted to: politicalmemes@lemmy.world
minus-square@Zorque@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoBut they didn’t have the supermajority necessary to overcome a filibuster anymore. Even the cloture rule enacted in 2013 excluded supreme court nominations.
minus-square@Maggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•1 year agoAnd that would have been gone in a hot second if they blocked RBG’s replacement. They removed exactly what they needed to confirm judges.
But they didn’t have the supermajority necessary to overcome a filibuster anymore. Even the cloture rule enacted in 2013 excluded supreme court nominations.
And that would have been gone in a hot second if they blocked RBG’s replacement. They removed exactly what they needed to confirm judges.