Re:Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died
by kemayo on Saturday September 19, 2020 @12:35AM
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Anthony Kennedy, a Reagan nominee, was confirmed by a Democratic Senate in 1988.
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Anthony Kennedy was nominated in 1987. The spot was vacant for 18 months. Dems unanimously confirmed him.
Re:Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died
by jonwithoutanh on Sunday September 20, 2020 @01:38PM
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Nominated in November 1987 and confirmed in February 1988. The spot wasn't vacant for 18 months once a reasonable candidate was nominated.