Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dead at 87, page-86

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    Mitch's views have certainly evolved over time.

    "As a young lawyer, McConnell had argued in an academic journal that politics should play no part in Supreme Court picks; the only thing that mattered was if the nominee was professionally qualified.

    In 2016, though, he said it made no difference how qualified Garland, a highly respected moderate judge, was."


    https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/04/20/how-mitch-mcconnell-became-trumps-enabler-in-chief

    His current reasoning is rather inventive;

    2016 - Democrat House, Republican Senate, Democrat President = no vote

    2020 - Democrat House, Republican Senate, Republican President = vote


 
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