Yeah, I also find this distasteful. That said, following the Merrick Garland nomination debacle, it's hard to imagine what "taste" even means any more. Not onl

Yeah, I also find this distasteful. That said, following the Merrick Garland nomination debacle, it's hard to imagine what "taste" even means any more. Not only did they hold up a nomination for many months in order to derail it, the voters rewarded them for it. So yeah, it's polarizing. But it's already maximally polarized, and I don't see any point in pretending to take a "high road" that nobody cares about.