tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post384637467819734554..comments2023-10-16T07:13:12.123-05:00Comments on A plain blog about politics: Liu Down; Gang of 14 Not (Necessarily) DeadJonathan Bernsteinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15931039630306253241noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post-15166897941526657052011-05-22T17:56:11.215-05:002011-05-22T17:56:11.215-05:00Actually, that's what I suspect is going on.
...Actually, that's what I suspect is going on.<br /><br />As an example, if Antonin Scalia retires, no one with views to the left of Anthony Kennedy will get out of the Judiciary Committee. That's just how the Republicans play. I sincerely think that they would choose to keep that 9th seat vacant until the election, reasoning that once they win the presidency or control of the Senate, then they have won the game.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com