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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:50 PM Original message |
Appointing Clinton May Be Unconstitutional |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. hardly "latest breaking news." |
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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. So were is it on DU?? |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Since Monday, about 10 threads in GD:P |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. This nonsense again? |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. This is the first time I've read about this issue - thanks for the info about the Saxbe fix |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. As it is to me as well. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. It MAY be a non-issue. |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Also, Obama can't be President cause he was born in Kenya, or Indonesia, or Mars or something. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. This is why |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. OFFS...... |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. Again? |
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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Debunked??? Tell me how its a bad story! |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Well, once would be a start. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Unless they lower the salary, as they have every time since 1909 that a President has |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. This is Hillary. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. The fact that it's been skirted doesn't mean it's not necessarily illegal. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. The solution is to lower everyone's salary back down again. n/t |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. Saxe Fix, precedent since 1909 -- blah blah blah -- you've been in GDP, you've seen it |
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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. What?? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Saxbe fix. They just lower the salary back to where it was. |
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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. Republicans may use this to keep her from office.. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. "progressives" are certainly trying to use it to keep her from office |
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jrockford (504 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
40. Keeping her from office would definitely be progressive. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. what the hell are "traditional leftist progressive" values? |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. For one thing, it isn't progressive to want to remove caps on H-1B Visas... |
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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
41. Then I am trying to keep her from office then! |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. based on your most recent posting history, I'm not real concerned about you. |
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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
42. Then I am trying to keep her from office then! |
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Cosmic Charlie (684 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
49. somebody sure needs to. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. FAIL |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
43. and you base this on what? |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
44. Yes with their huge majority.. oh wait. I don't understand how that could happen. n/t |
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JaneQPublic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. Check these links for historical background (why this is a non-issue): |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. corrupt |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
19. Not Good for Obama nor the Democratic Party |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. Thank goodness you brought this to everyone's attention! |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
23. Saxbe fix debunkage for the win! n/t |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
24. It says "he" |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
25. As I recall, the emoluments were raised not by the Senate but by executive order |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Yup -- Poppy Bush EOed Lloyd Bensten for Bill Clinton |
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Cosmic Charlie (684 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
51. the passage on emoluments makes no exemption for executive orders |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
26. Not the emollients clause again! |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Who ever could have imagined that Oil of Olay would be a threat to national security? n/t |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. No worries, the Saxaphone fix will "smooth" it all over... n/t |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. We need an Act of Clairol to resolve this immediately |
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Metric System (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
28. Oh look more Clinton drama NOT directly caused by anyone named Clinton. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Yep, I'm out of here. |
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Metric System (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. And Happy Thanksgiving to you! |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
37. Has Obama considered obtaining a Writ of Clinique to resolve this? n/t |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
38. This is as fresh as that Sarah Palin poll on PBS. |
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Cosmic Charlie (684 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
47. Please God, make it so! |
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Raine1967 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
48. It is Raw and Current TV... |
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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. I dont think he will fight this |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
54. according to some here Clintons are above the law |
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Cosmic Charlie (684 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. so sad, and such a travesty |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
56. Aren't pay raises automatic now? |
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