death supreme court justice many implications follow include replacement ultra-conservative justice antonin scalia death many leave wonder happen next others try sway decision-making altogether include republicans want president obama ability pick nominee.senate majority leader mitch mcconnell r-ky write facebook hours scalia pass away american people voice selection next supreme court justice therefore vacancy fill new president course completely politicize vacancy also assume next president republican.noticing absolutely pathetic attempt thwart president obama constitutional authority nominate next supreme court justice none massachusetts senator elizabeth warren statement release sunday twitter say senator mcconnell right american people voice selection next supreme court justice fact president obama 2012 election five million vote article ii section constitution say president unite state nominate justices supreme court advice consent senate find clause say except year leave term democratic president.the senate gop take oath like democrats abandon duties swear uphold threaten constitution democracy abandon senate duties would also prove republican talk love constitution empty talk absolutely correct president obama grant constitution ability select deem appropriate nominee replace justice scalia see right republicans slip panic mode terrify replacement conservative justice supreme court fall hand obama.the people show voice want choose supreme court justices november 2008 november 2012 election reelection president obama.featured image flickr elizabeth warren shatter republican effort thwart obama scotus pick