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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:03 PM Original message |
'the president has the legal authority', BULLSHIT, WE have the authority! |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Unfortunately, we live in a representative Republic. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yea I agree. The Constitution is very clear that the office of the |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Where Does it Say That in the Constitution? (nt) |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Article II: |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yeah and....? |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Well I originally posted that the Executive has authority - not any |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Bullshit... Spin Spin Spin Back |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Well if you consider decisions handed down by the Supreme Court |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Good Bye |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I'm not really trying to persuade anyone. You asked for authority for my |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
30. The fourth amendment anyone? |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. I haven't ever seen anything about conflicts of law in the Constitution... |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Dont forget... |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it,...AMEN |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. With the "advice and consent" of the Senate |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. The Executive is not constrained to act only with the "advice and consent" |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. But the executive is constrained this way on SCOTUS appointments |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Yeah I agree. Is the OP about appointments are the wiretapping? It |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Good point |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. "We" Didn't Give "Him" Shit |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. That's the reason for the quotation marks... |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Not Even.... |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. "We" don't agree with you. |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. No... You Don't Agree with Me |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Actually, I do agree with you. That's not the point. |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Around and Around and Around |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Fair enough. We don't agree. |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. Especially when he stole it both times and was never elected |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Read Post #10. |
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Marleyb (736 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. But he stole the presidency |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. ...which is still "our" fault. |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
37. "We" are Responsible Yet "We" Don't Have the Authority |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. We don't have the authority because "we" gave it up. |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. it's THEIR country, we just live in it |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That's one of the dangers of a representative Republic. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. and pay for it. -eom |
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donkeyotay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. It's your world, Boss. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 01:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
42. Exactomundo! |
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merbex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yup, in the very first sentence " We the people...... |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
28. If so why does he need the "Patriot Act"?? |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
29. Say It Louder and Say It Often |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
41. When the president stays within the law... |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 01:33 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. And a free country is not a ruled one. |
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