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blackspade

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18. Not a valid question based on the answer you provided.

Mon Jun 24, 2013, 10:18 AM

Jun 2013

The impeachment of Bush was discussed often for 7+ years here.
I can't think of single thread that I have read calling for Obama's impeachment.

And this "full support from many on the left" statement is just a RW talking point and not part of a fact based reality.

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BREAKING: 9:37 A.M. E.T. SUPREME COURT WILL DECIDE ON PRESIDENT'S POWER TO MAKE RECESS APPOINTMENTS [View all] flpoljunkie Jun 2013 OP

Link and story. flpoljunkie Jun 2013 #1

maybe the republicans shouldn't have brought this to the court.. madrchsod Jun 2013 #6

We can only hope their short-sightedness will be their petard. As usual. Myrina Jun 2013 #11

The DOJ brought this case to the court. former9thward Jun 2013 #21

did`t know that ..thanks madrchsod Jun 2013 #42

This will be interesting Harmony Blue Jun 2013 #2

What are we supposed to think on this one here at DU? geek tragedy Jun 2013 #3

They did NOTHING with the bush doing it, suddenly they find it important. I do believe they will still_one Jun 2013 #4

Apples and oranges. Igel Jun 2013 #19

What a big fat joke this one is BeyondGeography Jun 2013 #5

+1 Berlum Jun 2013 #13

I know, can you believe it?!? 100% of the time! OMG!!!11!!!1! Where will it end? n/t eggplant Jun 2013 #17

Once again, repugs solving problems that don't exist. louis-t Jun 2013 #52

I'm sure they've already gamed out how they'll appeal BeyondGeography Jun 2013 #57

Well he'd better get going quick at least give them something to crow about. Historic NY Jun 2013 #56

This won't be decided til June 2014 if I am not mistaken. graham4anything Jun 2013 #7

Obama is president until 2016 blackspade Jun 2013 #16

this is bullshit! ElsewheresDaughter Jun 2013 #8

How many appointments have the Republicans refused to vote on? Frustratedlady Jun 2013 #9

The repubs haven't just blocked democratic appointments. They are trying to nullify the powers of okaawhatever Jun 2013 #29

Thanks. I've lost track. Frustratedlady Jun 2013 #34

It's going to get slapped down davidpdx Jun 2013 #10

How many DUers are hoping for Obama's impeachment? Democat Jun 2013 #12

The answer to that question is easy to calculate Android3.14 Jun 2013 #15

That sounds about right davidpdx Jun 2013 #26

I've seen many more than that. Zoeisright Jun 2013 #47

Not a valid question based on the answer you provided. blackspade Jun 2013 #18

I have seen such a comment in a post saying that davidpdx Jun 2013 #25

But they can't impeach him for drones or spying on citizens. aquart Jun 2013 #27

Not just further to the right, Politicalboi Jun 2013 #45

Impeachment would be a very unwise move on their part. roamer65 Jun 2013 #39

Just like they paid for it in 2000? Angleae Jun 2013 #63

Fake Recess is same as Fake Filibuster bucolic_frolic Jun 2013 #14

Is the Supreme Court Lugal Zaggesi Jun 2013 #20

The language you cite in Bush v. Gore does not exist. former9thward Jun 2013 #23

How many?? aquart Jun 2013 #28

How many? former9thward Jun 2013 #30

Actually Android3.14 Jun 2013 #33

It is myth and it does not mean at all what the poster said. former9thward Jun 2013 #35

Wow Android3.14 Jun 2013 #36

Wow.... former9thward Jun 2013 #38

Does this actually work for you? Android3.14 Jun 2013 #44

I asked a specific question. former9thward Jun 2013 #51

Okay, I'm backing away here Android3.14 Jun 2013 #59

The exact statement does limit the use csziggy Jun 2013 #40

All Supreme court decisions have "limiting statements" in them somewhere. former9thward Jun 2013 #41

Do they actually say "limiting statements" Lugal Zaggesi Jun 2013 #43

I know what you said. former9thward Jun 2013 #49

I know what you said Lugal Zaggesi Jun 2013 #62

Partisanship aside, I think the power of the Executive Branch is too great. Hosnon Jun 2013 #22

I do not think the executive power is too great. I think Congress's ability to thwart process Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2013 #32

Exactly. Zoeisright Jun 2013 #48

I disagree that the Executive Branch is the weakest. Hosnon Jun 2013 #50

O.K., let's agree to disagree, but the Constitution doesn't give the president that much power Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2013 #54

I agree Congress was intended to be the strongest, but that didn't happen in practice. Hosnon Jun 2013 #55

Again, if you and I agree that Congress has the greatest constitutional powers, then... Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2013 #58

We don't agree to that. Supreme Court rulings Hosnon Jun 2013 #60

Then, you should take issue with how the SCOTUS interprets the law, right? The president doesn't Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2013 #61

mute point..... rtracey Jun 2013 #24

it's moot shanti Jun 2013 #53

"Dumbya," Pappy Bush, Clinton and presidents before Obama made recess appointments. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2013 #31

Sounds like the whiny scum sucking Rethuglicans ran to the court... roamer65 Jun 2013 #37

the RCons obstruct appts.& when no one's heading a certain dept., they complain O is doing a bad job wordpix Jun 2013 #46