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The standard procedure is to bring the candidate's nomination before the Senate for a vote, at which point it is either approved, or denied. McConnell said that he would not hold hearings or bring any nomination for a Supreme Court justice for a vote, regardless of who they were. It's reaching...

How a large portion of the country perceives the actions of its government is not something I would classify as a joke. And, by the letter of the law, you could well be correct - "Advice and consent" covers a lot of ground. However, to refuse to consider someone is something the Senate had not...

From the PoV of the Left, the legal order is breaking down due to the continued support of Trump, especially McConnell's statements that impeachment would go nowhere, regardless of evidence. And McConnell's (perceived) unconstitutional blocking of Merrick Garland's nomination already involved...