Always
Simple question what is the republican view on holding confirmation hearings in an election year?
A. Hold them
B. Dont hold them
C. Do what you can changing the rules as you go.
“We are not talking hasidut, just plain din: …”
I’m not saying what Mcconell did was illegal. but again it cant’ work both ways. If all that matters is “din” then there is no reason not to pack the court . Which you grant “re: packing. It is justifiable,”
as to whther it carries a heavier political price. you are probably right, time will tell (though obviously thats why he is not giving a straight answer)