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Trump and Gorsuch Have The Right Wing Thinking Big. REALLY Big. 06/29/2017 by Peter Montgomery The entire Trump presidency has been pretty much a non-stop horror show for progressive Americans, but the month of June made it clear that if you are worried …

McConnell Excited About Trump Filling Judiciary With 'Gorsuch-like Nominees' 06/09/2017 by Peter Montgomery Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s appearance at today’s Road to Majority conference was devoted in part to gloating about his having blocked …

Senate GOP Holding Dozens Of Federal Court Seats For Trump 09/06/2016 by Miranda Blue It’s well known that the Senate GOP has been stalling President Obama’s Supreme Court nomination of Merrick Garland for months in the hope that Donald Trump will win the …

Mitch McConnell: Donald Trump Must Have The Honor Of Filling The Supreme Court Vacancy 07/20/2016 by Brian Tashman For months, Republicans have said that they are refusing to consider anyone President Obama nominates to fill the vacancy on the Supreme …

Grassley Is Deliberately Obstructing Judicial Confirmations, Anti-Choice Lobbyist Confirms 07/11/2016 by Miranda Blue A prominent anti-abortion lobbyist acknowledged this weekend that Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary …

Elizabeth Warren Report Slams GOP Obstruction Of Nominees 06/06/2016 by Paul Gordon Since Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley is making sure that the committee he runs completely ignores Merrick Garland’s Supreme Court nomination, one might think that …

Republicans' Self-Inflicted Disaster On The Supreme Court Keeps Getting Worse 05/10/2016 by Brian Tashman Senate Republicans continue to hemorrhage support for their unprecedented decision to not hold any hearings on President Obama’s Supreme Court …

How Many Senators Is Mitch McConnell Willing To Sacrifice? 05/02/2016 by Ari Rabin-Havt Another day brings another terrible poll for Senate Republicans. This time the bad news for the GOP comes from Ohio, where former Democratic Gov. Ted Strickland* is …

More Evidence Grassley And McConnell Only Care About The Far Right 04/20/2016 by Ari Rabin-Havt A new NBC News/Wall Street Journal Poll released Tuesday led to a slew of headlines reflecting the fact that the majority of Americans want the Senate to do …

Courting Extremism: Gun Activist Warns Garland While Other Conservatives Reach For New Bogus Attacks 03/25/2016 by Brian Tashman Courting Extremism is a weekly feature on conservative responses to the Supreme Court vacancy. Unable to come up with any …