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In reply to the discussion: Feinstein needs to retire. [View all]AlexSFCA
(6,139 posts)68. I voted for her in primary
not a wise choice. Very disappointed in her. She had good questions but then ruined it by legitimizing grahams actions. This alone could compromise our court expansion idea. Not sure if she had some strategy behind this gesture. I wish she had covid and gave it to graham but its more likely the other way around. A kiss of death move.
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It was DiFi who was taken in by the "gentlemans' agreement" that allowed Kavanaugh to proceed. nt
Grasswire2
Oct 2020
#5
I recall reading that Thurmond's aides would get him dressed and bring him to the Senate Offices.
madaboutharry
Oct 2020
#30
His final couple of years were brutal, but his absolute love for the Senate likely kept him alive
Polybius
Oct 2020
#34
Not particularly, but I sure as shit wouldn't ridicule him because he's a devout Jew.
George II
Oct 2020
#69
I voted for her Dem challenger in the last election. She either doesn't understand how the GOP
RockRaven
Oct 2020
#19
Feinstein has also said she thinks the filibuster is a good thing and doesn't want it to go.
Statistical
Oct 2020
#22
Her 2006 race was the only time I ever voted for anyone but a Democrat in a senate race
sandensea
Oct 2020
#35
I am 72 and agree. I am nothing like the thinker and person I was at 70, much less in my 30's.
LiberalArkie
Oct 2020
#74
You're right so why is Dianne Feinstein heaping praise on Lindsey Graham and not Jaime Harrison?
Maven
Oct 2020
#80
How did she shift her approach & get more out of the beast? She's my senator as well.
diva77
Oct 2020
#66
She needs to make room for younger people to bring in new ideas and new energy.
LiberalArkie
Oct 2020
#70
Old people tend to hug a lot. Especially old women who have been denied hugs due to
No Vested Interest
Oct 2020
#95