Red has seen the markets, the case numbers, and the dirtbags, nut jobs, and empty suits vying for GOP nominations.
He is pretending to feel betrayed at the idea of a very good President making the Supreme Court better reflect America in contrast to republicans nominating Catholic after Catholic to get their grift going on Hispanic Catholic voters they need but pretty openly hate and abuse wherever they have the power.
In Reds world, a Supreme Court vacancy should be a chance for the federalist society to ratfuck the power structure, politics, and social fabric of the United States for detestable ends.