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Re:Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died by mcphage on Friday September 18, 2020 @08:13PM (#24523234)
> but if elected Republicans simply use votes to do the same thing it's "no regard for the constitution".

They didn’t use votes. If it had gone to vote, Garland would have been confirmed. McConnell refused to bring it to vote.

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Re:Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died by jlawson on Friday September 18, 2020 @08:14PM (#24523247)
Fine - used established, legal processes.
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Re:Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died by mcphage on Friday September 18, 2020 @08:16PM (#24523272)
Confirming Supreme Court nominees is the Senate’s constitutional duty.
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