[Magdalen] R.I.P. Justice Scalia

[Grace Cangialosi]

Well, Eleanor, that's pretty much been the "modus operandi" of the Congress ever since Obama was elected.
At least if you watch the debate tonight, you will have the opportunity to make your confession in the morning! I have no intention of listening to it--I can read or hear a summary tomorrow, if I want, and that's enough.

On February 13, 2016, at 6:53 PM, Eleanor Braun <eleanor.braun at gmail.com> wrote:

Already Cruz and Rubio have said the Senate should not confirm any Obama
nominee:

http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2016/02/scalia-death-conservatives-obstruct-obama

I'm sure this will be part of this evening's Republican debate, but
watching it would be bad preparation for worship tomorrow morning.

Eleanor

On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 5:23 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:

> And you know dang well the opposition majority will never confirm one of
> his appointees. They won't even look at his budget, for catsake!
>
> Jay, repressing an impulse to be *very* uncharitable
>
> On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 5:16 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > They're reporting the death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin
> > Scalia. May he rest in peace.
> >
> > And it appears Pres. Obama will get an unexpected additional chance to
> > appoint a justice before leaving office.
> >
> > --
> > Scott R. Knitter
> > Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
> >
>