Democrats have been critical of Republicans who support waiting until the next president is elected before approving a replacement for Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court. Some Dems, such as Sen. Chuck Schumer, have been exposed as hypocritical on the issue. As a senator, Barack Obama supported filibustering the nomination of Samuel Alito, but according to the White House, Obama now wishes he hadn’t done that:
.@WhiteHouse: Obama 'regrets' decision to filibuster Supreme Court Justice Alito | Via @foxnewspolitics | https://t.co/q40l4d0XP6
— Fox News (@FoxNews) February 18, 2016
What a surprise!
Like I tell my teenage boys nearly every day, decisions have consequences. Sometimes, lifelong consequences! https://t.co/NedbgVrOZ0
— Shoebox (@Shoeboxnre) February 18, 2016
How do you know when @POTUS is not lying? He's not moving his lips. His record on Alito is clear and damning. https://t.co/rM9ZnrGVpP
— Professor Bainbridge (@ProfBainbridge) February 18, 2016
https://twitter.com/TreyAve/status/700303122661400578
https://twitter.com/NancyRenz/status/700349264409595904
Lmao sure he does. Now. https://t.co/rN6YQgD0gQ
— Danny Tundra ?? ??? (@dannyTundra77) February 18, 2016
It's ok. A lot of people regret voting for you… https://t.co/VhlfUDC84E
— Jon Menster (@JonMenster) February 18, 2016
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