20-09-2020 22:30 via sltrib.com

Frank Bruni: From Trump, no respect for Ginsburg, or for the rules

I was prepared for Mitch McConnell’s hypocrisy, but his brazenness left me breathless. He pledged a speedy Senate vote on a Trump-nominated replacement for Ruth Bader Ginsburg less than two hours after news of her death broke.He couldn’t have waited, I don’t know, six hours? A day? Out of respect?Silly question. Silly me. I sometimes forget the era we’re living in and the president we’re living under. McConnell understands that neither is about propriety, procedure,
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