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      1. …in reply to @jadler1969
        .@jadler1969 I think metrics you cite are misleading. Obama's slowness to nominate judges & vacancies w/out nominees are consistent (1/2)
    1. …in reply to @charlie_savage
      .@jadler1969 w/ the obstruction narrative (& his relatively "good" confirmation rate derives from the vacancies w/out nominees) (2/3 sorry)
  1. …in reply to @charlie_savage
    .@jadler1969 Explanation for metrics: blue slip rule & GOP sens' refusal to pre-approve any noms 2015-16 (3/3) nytimes.com/2016/02/16/us/politics/before-antonin-scalias-death-a-clash-between-gop-and-obama-over-appellate-judges.html