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bluestarone

(21,918 posts) Tue Feb 24, 2026, 12:57 PM Tuesday

Just curious here, because i firmly believe judge cannon will be appointed to the SC [View all]

My question is IF this happens who would be her replacement? Plus could that have consequences on Jack Smiths report? I was hoping a new judge could allow his report to be released?

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Just curious here, because i firmly believe judge cannon will be appointed to the SC [View all] bluestarone Tuesday OP

Cannon to SCOTUS not a sure thing. no_hypocrisy Tuesday #1

God, i would hope so. bluestarone Tuesday #3

She may get nominated, but confirmation by the Senate is a different story. nt MarineCombatEngineer Tuesday #2

She'll get confirmed if one person fails. usonian Tuesday #4

Susan Collins will have coffee with her. She will get "assurances" and vote to confirm. Thunderbeast Tuesday #5

You are probably right. Susan Collins's concerns are easily mollified- so long as they are concerns about a fellow Redleg Tuesday #6

The rumor is that Alito is retiring. Volaris Tuesday #7

I believe this! bluestarone Tuesday #8

For Thomas or Alito Bettie Tuesday #9

She will be absolutely hammered in the confirmation hearings Buckeyeblue Tuesday #10