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Re:The 2020 census is being ‘sabotaged,’ says leading U.S. s... by Aunche on Saturday October 17, 2020 @09:44AM (#24809918)
In that case, the Senate can always just refuse to confirm a new justice whenever the majority isn't the same party as the president.
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Re:The 2020 census is being ‘sabotaged,’ says leading U.S. s... by maxerickson on Saturday October 17, 2020 @10:04AM (#24810043)
That is the case. I don't think it is obvious that this sort of naked use of power is always going to be the best strategy for a political group though. Only time will tell, but it appears to me that the coalition of voters the GOP has long relied on is starting to fracture.
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Re:The 2020 census is being ‘sabotaged,’ says leading U.S. s... by rubyist5eva on Saturday October 17, 2020 @10:04AM (#24810038)
yes, they can.
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