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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 02:58 PM Original message |
It's time to think about impeaching Roberts and Alito, and it can be done. (dial-up warning) |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Scalia first, I think there's already enough on him to make it stick..n/t |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Supremes have become a total joke, thanks to those assclowns |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hell we can't even impeach gonzo, what makes you think Congress would do this? |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. They may not go after a sitting POTUS or VPTOUS, and yeah, |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Republicans (Gerald Ford was the Republican Minority Leader at the time) are on record |
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riqster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Simple Majority, or do they need 60? |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Ford just says "a majority".. makes me think it's a simple majority. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. majority in the House, 2/3 of the Senate |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. it could happen after the 2008 elections. eom |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. 2/3 in the Senate? Never... |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. Short documented criminal behavior, they are not going to impeach any Federal sitting judge |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Well, it's either impeaching them, or allowing their decisions to turn us into |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. You are IMO excessively binary on this |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Hey, we're Democrats! We don't have to read something to know we are against it. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Gee, here I was thinking that the Democratic Party was that of sweet reason and calm discourse |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. As Will Rogers said, "I'm not a member of any organized political party. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yeah, let's follow the Ford precedent. That's the ticket. NOT. |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Why are you being so nasty about this? Why does my OP upset you so? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. If you've given specific examples of these impeachable "lies" I missed it |
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AndreaCG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. Avoidance of impropriety gets both Scalia and Thomas |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Not near enough... |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
21. Any member of the house can ask for an impeachment |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Read the constitutional language, its clear why that is there |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. Impeaching justices because you disagree with them |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
24. If they can be shown to be facilitating a coverup of criminal acts by our leadership... |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
26. Because you don't like their decisions |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. If you read my responses in the thread you'll see that is not why I think they should be impeached. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. So, because you didn't like their answers during confirmation? |
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