At last! Senate GOP playing SCOTUS confirmation battle by Democrat rules

From Thomas Lifson at The American Thinker Blog:

Ever since the disgraceful treatment of Robert Bork’s nomination to the Supreme Court by Democrats, the GOP has played a sucker’s game. That has finally changed with the vacancy created by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia. The Senate Judiciary Committee is playing by Democrat rules:
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We have videotape of Joe Biden, Chuck Schumer, and Barack Obama all taking the position that the Senate should not vote to confirm a Republican in the lame-duck era of a president’s term. They only convict themselves of hypocrisy with this stance. Read this Washington Examiner account of the ways in which the Dems have doomed themselves.

It's take 25 years for karma to boomerang back on Biden, Schumer, Obama, et al.