re: #225 HappyWarrior
So that’s three. Collins of the three doing this I think is the most genuine.
To be fair to Kirk, he didn’t suddenly today do this. He was one of the first (if not the first) Republican to go against McConnell on this issue last month.
“I recognize the right of the president, be it Republican or Democrat, to place before the Senate a nominee for the Supreme Court and I fully expect and look forward to President Barack Obama advancing a nominee for the Senate to consider,” Kirk wrote in a Monday op-ed in the Chicago Sun-Times.