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Israel/Palestine

King_David

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7. That's an argument used usually by conservatives

Reply to azurnoir (Reply #6)

Mon Apr 21, 2014, 03:09 PM

Apr 2014

And the right wing Republicans...
Complaining about "activist Judges".
Thank god for activist Judges in the gay rights "debate" and currently in the gay marriage "debate".

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U.S. Supreme Court to review Jerusalem birthplace law [View all] Jefferson23 Apr 2014 OP

If your a US citizen and therefor qualify for a US passport Drale Apr 2014 #1

Because of dual citizenship and jus soli Scootaloo Apr 2014 #2

The Jerusalem question: Will a U.S. court case trigger WWIII? Jefferson23 Apr 2014 #3

This is in reality SCOTUS being asked to change the legal status of East Jerusalem via azurnoir Apr 2014 #4

Will be very interesting but it will be US law King_David Apr 2014 #5

It is an attempt to by pass the Democratic POTUS and use the SOTUS to azurnoir Apr 2014 #6

That's an argument used usually by conservatives King_David Apr 2014 #7

Fine, but don't complain about the activist UN shaayecanaan Apr 2014 #8

I just thought it strange finding such an argument on a progressive site . nt King_David Apr 2014 #9

Don't worry shaayecanaan Apr 2014 #12

I don't get worried. King_David Apr 2014 #15

Really Republicans complain about doin an end run around Obama? azurnoir Apr 2014 #10

Republicans complain about judges King_David Apr 2014 #11

I'm pointing out that this is an attempt by hard line rightists to usurp the power of the Executive azurnoir Apr 2014 #13

Exactly. n/t Jefferson23 Apr 2014 #16

Also it would seem no matter how carefully you word it you're accusing me of being Republican? azurnoir Apr 2014 #14