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12. Publicly questioning the nominee will acomplish absolutely nothing . . .

Tue Sep 22, 2020, 01:41 PM

Sep 2020

. . . and by participating in the proceedings, Democrats will be lending an air of legitimacy to the whole business that it does not deserve.

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What if Democratic senators boycott SC confirmation hearings altogether? [View all] Mike 03 Sep 2020 OP

It's Not Going To Happen nt sfstaxprep Sep 2020 #1

In theory, that would deny the committee a quorum FBaggins Sep 2020 #2

I think Dems should do their job. Raven123 Sep 2020 #3

YES elleng Sep 2020 #5

Agree 100% SharonClark Sep 2020 #10

Publicly questioning the nominee will acomplish absolutely nothing . . . markpkessinger Sep 2020 #12

I know we don't, but that was the point another poster made. Mike 03 Sep 2020 #7

I think they should show up.. stillcool Sep 2020 #6

That seems to be the consensus, that they should do their job. Mike 03 Sep 2020 #8

If anyone has any dirt on LadyG, it's time to take him down. roamer65 Sep 2020 #9

Oh no kidding!! Thekaspervote Sep 2020 #11

It would certainly speed up the process Jose Garcia Sep 2020 #13