a nightmare scenario.....electors approved very early in the morn Jan 6

[bobbieinok]

that's the way republicans passed the medicare/prescription bill

electors approved Jan 6 by executive order.....a great deal has been done this way since 1-20-2001

not constitutional??? so? what does bushco care?

unprecedented?? unconstitutional?? see Bush vs Gore decision 12-12-2000

[bemis12]

1. Can't happen

The time is set in law at 1:00 p.m.

"TITLE 3--THE PRESIDENT

CHAPTER 1--PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AND VACANCIES

Sec. 15. Counting electoral votes in Congress

Congress shall be in session on the sixth day of January succeeding
every meeting of the electors. The Senate and House of Representatives
shall meet in the Hall of the House of Representatives at the hour of 1
o'clock in the afternoon on that day, and the President of the Senate
shall be their presiding officer."

[glitch]

2. and they run around like banty roosters crowing about how they stopped the

treason by the Dems, during WAR TIME.

[mod mom]

3. Could you please explain?

[bobbieinok]

4. basically how repubs might avoid Jan 6 confrontation

but see reply that quotes the constitution

[Dhalgren]

5. Do you really think any Dem senator will

sign on to a "no confidence" measure brought by any of the braver House Dems?

[glitch]

6. You were right the first time - the Constitution means nothing to these

people. When no ones calls them on their executive orders, what makes anyone think they'll follow protocol established in the Constitution?

[bunny planet]

7. since when do these guys honor the Constitution?