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New Front Runner Emerges In The SCOTUS Contest
« on: January 23, 2017, 12:13:12 pm »
New Front Runner Emerges In The SCOTUS Contest
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Kevin Daley
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Judge Neil Gorsuch delivers the Barbara Olson lecture at the Federalist Society National Lawyers Convention in 2013. YouTube screengrab:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VI_c-5S4S6Y   Judge Neil Gorsuch delivers the Barbara Olson lecture at the Federalist Society National Lawyers Convention in 2013. YouTube screengrab:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VI_c-5S4S6Y

Judge Neil Gorsuch of the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals may be the leading candidate for President Donald Trump’s first appointment to the Supreme Court.

Jan Crawford of CBS News, a veteran court-watcher, reports Trump may be close to settling on Gorsuch. At 49, he could conceivably serve on the Court for over 30 years if he is confirmed by the Senate.

Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2017/01/22/new-front-runner-emerges-in-the-scotus-contest/#ixzz4WaPEDpPt

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Re: New Front Runner Emerges In The SCOTUS Contest
« Reply #1 on: January 23, 2017, 01:15:56 pm »
This would be a home run pick.

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« Reply #2 on: January 23, 2017, 01:25:29 pm »
If Trump ensures a Conservative majority in the SCOTUS for the next 30-40 years, then that alone will make him being President worth it, period.

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« Reply #3 on: January 23, 2017, 01:29:53 pm »
Right.  This was the biggest reason to support him over her, despite the bleatings of some negative nancies convinced his appointments would be indistinguishable from hers.