Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) voted “yes” on a procedural vote to push Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh through to a full Senate vote.
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Nielsen: "I just want to thank the President, again." pic.twitter.com/5m8WSU9Xej — TPM Livewire (@TPMLiveWire) April 8, 2019
This is why we can’t have nice things. And by “nice things,” I mean a Supreme Court without rapists.
FFS, what is the matter with this country?
Does anyone think he can grow a pair before the floor vote?
I don’t.
Ugh. I just hope this is a hedge to cover his right flank before voting no on the confirmation itself.
There has been hand wringing for too long!