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Old 02-15-2016, 09:30 AM   #48
bronconick
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Originally Posted by larrymcg421 View Post
So wait. Listening to Marco Rubio, the reason he gives for not nominating in the final year of the presidency is that the president should still have to face the voters. Now, I'll give him credit for counting midterms as facing the voters, but that still means the President shouldn't nominate a justice for the last two years of a term. That's absurd.

Presidential races are about 18 months long and growing. The President should clearly never nominate a justice unless he's a Republican.
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