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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:15 AM Original message |
Senate confirms Bush nominee Alito to high court |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. I feel lost......n/t |
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Postmanx (524 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. It was bound to happen |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. I realize that to some degree, but it doesn't make it hurt any less...n/t |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wow they release breaking news before the final tally. |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. wasn't it Stalin that said: |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I believe so. And he should know he was well versed in the art of |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. the "timestamp" on that article is Tue Jan 31, 2006 11:09 AM ET |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. It could have been when the 50th vote has passed. The timing may have |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sickening. |
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hallc (231 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. This sucks |
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Mithras61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
6. Just exactly how "near"... |
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hallc (231 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. go here |
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hallc (231 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. looks like 4 crossed over to the dark side |
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Mithras61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. You missed.. |
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hallc (231 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. ah. yes i did miss him |
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yppahemnkm (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. Why didn't Harkin vote? |
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EuroObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 02:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
38. There was also an abstention from Rockefeller(D)? n/t |
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President Kerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
47. Ettu, Robert Byrd? |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Doesn't matter, voting FOR cloture was the COWARD way of voting FOR |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
13. I weep for our future... |
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chelsea0011 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
16. So what is the earliest timetable for Roe v. Wade being overturned? |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 12:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. It won't be overturned directly |
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JPace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. I recently saw a t.v. interview of a physician who |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. he's entitled to his opinion |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 02:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. probably correct too- The beginning of a "NEW" U.S of"A"-all opposition |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 12:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. No timetable here...but a bit more from the article: |
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Mithras61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. So what? |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I'm not even certain he really DID promise, as his comments about stare |
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Mithras61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. I didn't actually see the hearings, only read reports... |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Here's what Alito said in the hearings about stare decisis: |
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imperialismispasse (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. They won't overturn it. |
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against all enemies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
44. Nothing left but Republicans driving their daughters to Blue states |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. Sigh. Well, back to the fight. This just means we have to |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
19. It may be a dark day . . . |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
22. This is a dark day for America. |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. 4 dems voted YEA!, Nebraska, The Dakotas, & W Virginia |
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hogwyld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
25. I hope |
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greenisin (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
27. Why was there not more done to fight this? |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
31. Thanks, Ralph. nt |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. Okay, this is getting fucking ridiculous. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Um...2000? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. And if 200,000 Florida Dem voters hadn't voted for b*s*... |
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Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 03:53 AM Response to Reply #31 |
51. Anything but blaming the miserable appeasers, eh? |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
33. I'm seriously thinking of starting a third party |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
36. You know what's even scarier? |
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President Kerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. we'll take back Congress and impeach the SOB. |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
37. UPDATE: This shotgun "wedding" thing - He has already been "sworn in" |
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Mithras61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. I think they're making sure... |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
39. A Very Sad Day In America |
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Copperhead 2000 (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
40. We need to recall Alito |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
45. the Puppet Masters rejoice.... |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
50. Shame on our Senate. |
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Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 04:02 AM Response to Original message |
52. LOL. Who didn't expect it? |
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wordpix2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
54. young women, get your favorite coat-hanger back alley abortionist ready |
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