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There's no reason they won't cave. McConnell even put forth Garland as a nominee they'd like to see from Obama, even though "he'd never nominate him". I was go

by lawpoop 10y ago

There's no reason they won't cave. McConnell even put forth Garland as a nominee they'd like to see from Obama, even though "he'd never nominate him". I was going to say this is the devil they know, but in this case, it's actually the devil they've wanted.

LyndsySimon 10y ago
> There's no reason they won't cave. Before the election, sure there is. The optimal course would be to wait until the elections happen (or at least until polling shows a clear advantage one way or another), then either approve Garland or refuse until Trump is inaugurated.