Hold the presses: Schumer says avoiding pro-abortion Democrat filibuster of Gorsuch “virtually impossible”

By Dave Andrusko Next week the Senate Judiciary Committee will vote on the confirmation of Judge Neil Gorsuch to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court. As we know, the ABA deemed Judge Gorsuch “well-qualified” (its highest rating) to serve on the nation’s highest court. As we also know pro-abortionists have been …

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Democrats plan to filibuster Supreme Court nominee

By Dave Andrusko Pro-abortion Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) said this morning that he will be among the Senate Democrats who filibuster the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court. Under current Senate precedents, it would require 60 votes to end a filibuster (“invoke cloture”) on a Supreme Court nominee. The Senate …

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