What this moment in our history, and in our Nation's history, calls for is a nominee whose experience demonstrates an ability to set aside rigid views in favor of identifying common ground and crafting strong consensus opinions, someone like Merrick Garland.
Franken emphasizes the need for a nominee who can unite rather than divide.
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I don`t think you can overstate it. I think Judge Luttig said that still presents a clear and present danger.
We have to pass this bill and you can carve out and say for, you know, elections, this is our democracy.
Yes, it`s kind of crazy. During the last hearing, they had vice president, former Vice President Gore, and he did very quickly, he said, well, if you`re choosing between your own ambition and the Constitution and democracy, it`s not really…
I think that`s kind of exactly the right idea. I think that we should put -- the elements of the bill are extremely popular. And what we should do is just put them out one by one, and have, you know, have Americans see for themselves what…
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