all the confirmation process beforehand so if this let s say if joe biden nominates someone by end of february, that potentially means, according to chuck schumer s timetable, potentially a confirmation vote by the end of march, early april. they want to go on that same clip as they did, as the republicans did to get amy coney barrett confirmed back in 2020. at that time, democrats were howling in protest. said it was rushed and also criticized it for happening so close to the election. that came after mitch mcconnell held up a supreme court nominee in the obama era in 2016, in the election year because he said it was too close to the election. this processundoubtedly become very partisan. joe biden has suggested this could be a bipartisan process in some way. undoubtedly it will devolve into partisan sniping. nonetheless, the process will unfold like this. eventually there will be a nominee made. that nominee will make visits to capitol hill, meet with members of the committee judic