Rustic
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His list of judgesLike Mike Flynn?Trump will get his nomination, all of his nominees have been vettedThat seems to be the ideaIt's 51 to 49, guys.
McCain won't vote, so it's 50 to 49, and you will need Pence.
If either Murkowski or Collins says "nope", it's over.
But I think the thread is talking about picking up some Democrats like Manchin. From the OP's link, Sen Durbin is saying no Dems, not even red state Dems, should vote for the nominee.
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., acknowledged that so-called red-state Democrats may be tempted to vote for Trump's selection out of political necessity, but urged his colleagues Sunday to consider more than their political careers.
Go for it and let the chips fall where they may