• Alaik@lemmy.zip
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    5 hours ago

    I agree almost entirely with what youre saying but let’s not pretend like RGB not stopping down would have mattered. Republicans had already shown that they were willing to just leave the seat vacant for a year unless it was their guy nominating.

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      3 hours ago

      RGB should have stepped down early in Obama’s second term, when Democrats still held a majority in the Senate…