Al Franken actually said...

"If that is the case, what was Merrick Garland about? That is what it was about."

"I strongly believe that what happened to Merrick Garland was unfair and disgraceful."

"The argument that we should judge and are judging candidates solely based on their qualifications is betrayed by the fact that these are the same people who blocked Merrick Garland."

"In a series of decisions, including Rent-A-Center, Concepcion, and Italian Colors, the Roberts Court effectively reshaped the Federal Arbitration Act into a permission slip for corporations to opt out..."