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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:16 PM Original message |
Supreme Court Justice Bill Clinton? |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Shall we now blog that Michelle Obama |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Actually it does make some sense |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. Actually, this is something I would support |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Isn't that nepotism? |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. it certainly would be. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Well then as a liberal progressive who detests racism... |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Bobby Kennedy was US Attorney General |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Sure. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. And this is why the anti-nepotism law was passed |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
43. Yes, well, AG and Pres are both Executive. This would be two of the three branches. |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. Sorry, dupe. n/t |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not that he deserved to be, but wasn't President Clinton |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. anyone can be nominated...and if the Senate confirms, they're in |
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Hangingon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
31. Wasn't he disbarred in Arkansas? |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. He was disbarred twice; once by Arkansas, once directly by SCOTUS n/t |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. Wasn't he disbarred by SCOTUS in 2001? n/t |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. You don't even have to be a lawyer to be on the SC |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. I know that. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. I would support it, if only to piss off republicans! |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
12. Why? So He Can Trade Dirty Jokes with Thomas? |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I agree she is suited |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
44. Bravo! Maybe President Obama or President Edwards could nominate her. |
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sentelle (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
51. agreed |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'd love to see him on the SCOTUS, but |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I think it's a great idea but wonder if his past would get in the way. |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I also thought about that. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. He was, suspended for 5 years: |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. His suspension was over a while ago, but |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
37. The law on nepotism which was passed in 1967 |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
52. Thanks for the clarification |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
16. I would use bush logic and get an acceptable person that will live |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Good Point! Say, Patrick Fitzgerald? |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Robert Kennedy Jr? |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
50. Women live longer than men on average. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'd LOVE it!!! Hell, if Taft can do it, why not Bill? |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
46. Well, was Mrs Taft running for the office of Chief Executive when her Bill was Chief Justice? n/m |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Well, did you read my last sentence of my post? NT |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Well, yes I did, and you're right, that would be very amusing indeed. |
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fightindonkey (674 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. This Is From That Tabloid Book About Hillary Four Years Ago. Total Nonsense |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Did you even read the OP? It's from today; people are speculating. That's all. nt |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
26. I think we should be doing what they did for Raygun. Re-name |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
27. Do you really see Bill Clinton being one of 9 |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
28. Clinton WAS a constitutional law professor at the University of Arkansas. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
29. Didn't he have to give up is licence to practice law because of the Lewinsky scandal? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Yes, for 5 years. Then he had to apply for reinstatement, but I don't |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. He agreed to give up his Arkansas Law License for 5 years. He's now eligible |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. The craving for power never dies in some people. |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
38. Ironically, he would be more of an independent justice than Chimpy's stooges |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
41. and Douglas Kmiec insights on this are based on what? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
42. delete = dupe |
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jakem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
45. yes. clearly he shows excellent ethical decision making... |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
48. This would be the most stupid, ignorant, boneheaded, criminal, anti-democratic, Republicofascist |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
53. Nominated by President John Edwards? |
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