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RockaFowler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:58 PM Original message |
Antonin Scalia tells "60 Minutes": People should get over Bush-Gore decision |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yea like we can forget the genocide that created |
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Clear Blue Sky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Easy for him to say...n/t |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Listen up Scalia, you Opus Dei, son of a Fascist, criminal son of a bitch. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. and yet- he lives a luxurious life of happy contentment... |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I was told by many people at time to "just get over it". I will, perhaps, in time, but it |
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nels25 (636 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. Look it was not a political coup |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
57. dupe |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #42 |
60. No tanks, but there were the Brooks Brothers rioters yelling outside the doors as the recounts went |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #42 |
78. Your analysis is waaaaay off |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 06:11 AM Response to Reply #42 |
83. Where are you getting your "facts" from? |
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mrbluto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 06:50 AM Response to Reply #42 |
86. Lack of mental stamina. |
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mrbluto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #42 |
98. Why am I not surprised you don't respond? |
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Growler (896 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. You speak for me too. |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. I imagine in the early 1860s |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. Does any one know of a legitimate reason that sorry excuse for |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. I was wondering the same thing. |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I don't think you can impeach them for bias. Although, I wish you could. |
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benddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. I remember the signs that said |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. Yes there is a reason to impeach him. One that everyone will understand. |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 02:25 AM Response to Reply #33 |
79. I forgot about that. Ha! |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #79 |
91. I just like the whole idea of hitting them while their down. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Scalia owns the damage done to this country by the Bush admin.... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. Scalia and Thomas both had massive conflicts of interest |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. Tell it to St. Peter, Tony. n/t |
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texasleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. Bush v. Gore means that Bush asked for it |
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RockaFowler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. That's what I thought, too |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. "Get over it"? To hell with you, Scalia |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. IT WAS A LICENSE FOR THE CUMSERVUTZ TO DESTROY OUR NATION |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm glad you're mentioning it now Antonin. Because very shortly we will have a great chance |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. And Scalia should STFU |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. Would someone care to send him a dead fish. . .or a rose? |
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NoGOPZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. I've read a lot of Scalia's legal opinions |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hey Scalia, I got one word for you |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
22. Don't you have something better to do Anton you asswipe? |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. Bush was the plaintiff, not Gore. |
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fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. 7-2, and 5-4 per Wickipedia |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. That isn't really what happened. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Recommending for this post. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. You're welcome. And thanks for reading my rants. |
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fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #35 |
68. Bushed asked for that after Gore wasted time asking for a partial recount |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. But, that's the thing |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #72 |
76. You are absolutely correct about what happened in Florida. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 07:21 AM Response to Reply #76 |
87. I didn't know that about Duval |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #87 |
90. Volusia was the only place to get the hand count certified. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #90 |
95. Yeah, Palm Beach County missed the deadline by |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #87 |
93. Here's a good account of what happened in Duval County. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #68 |
75. Florida law doesn't allow for him to choose where to ask for recounts. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
63. What did Gore ask for that was unconstitutional? |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #29 |
89. The equal protection argument used by the US Supreme Court |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
25. In other words... |
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judasdisney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. This photo was (infamously) taken in a CHURCH |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. What an asshole |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
27. That guy needs to be locked up for the rest of time. |
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fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. It was 7-2, and Gore screwed up |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Who told you that? |
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NoGOPZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. It was 7 to 2 only on the issue |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. The facts don't even support the equal protection argument. |
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NoGOPZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Agreed; equal protection was only an excuse. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. And it seems logical to me that if you make an argument for equal protection it should apply |
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fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
67. Exactly. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. I totally disagree with your assumption, read post 36 and 37 |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
34. I'm no thief. I only drove the getaway car. |
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nels25 (636 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
39. At the risk of getting nailed on this one. |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
62. It was a 5-4 decision that stopped the recount, it was not 7-2. |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #39 |
92. Here's where you got your ass metaphorically kicked further upthread. Had you forgotten already? |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
96. You are wrong. Four justices wrote dissenting opinions. It was Per Curiam. |
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mrbluto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
101. Your 2 cents has suffered some inflation. |
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iris5426 (697 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
40. Did anyone catch Boston Legal this week? |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
66. I stayed up to watch it on the Left coast |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
43. I guess that goes for legal precedents that are old too |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
44. POS not SCOTUS n/t |
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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
47. K&R |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
48. when you resign, Duckblind boy |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
49. Scalia is a liar. And a really lousy constitutional scholar. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
50. This should be required reading in HS civics class |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
51. Scalia doesn't give a damn about what we think |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
52. Too bad for him |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
53. Screw you Screwlia. |
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Pooka Fey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
54. NEVER!!! |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
55. Scalia should kiss my ass! n/t |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
56. Yeah, right after the Christo-fascists "get over" Roe v Wade n/t |
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stubtoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #56 |
94. Good zinger, that! |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
58. I know of about 4000 Americans who no longer fret over this decision |
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RockaFowler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. Bucky I love what you just said |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
59. When a bad decision causes the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people and ruins a country, |
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samspade. (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
61. Not important enough? |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
64. Yeah, that Roe V. Wade is so old. You should just get over it. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
69. What's with these neo-cons telling us to "get over" things |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
71. Scalia, a fierce conservative, stresses... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
73. Because Gore went to the Florida courts . . . that meant that Scalia had |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
74. I'll get over that decision when I get over democracy. /nt |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
77. Juvenile ramblings from the so-called "scholar" |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
80. If it wasn't a political decision, then why did they stipulate that it never be used as precedent? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 04:34 AM Response to Original message |
81. Here's a message for you, Scalia: |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 05:29 AM Response to Original message |
82. America is in a state of civil war. This isn't over until the Right are driven out of our country. |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 06:17 AM Response to Original message |
84. I'll get over it when this criminal administration is sitting in jail. |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
85. Well, what's done is done, |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
88. the arrogance of this man is stunning. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
97. Just know that will be some pissy stink'n grave! |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
99. I can't wait to see that interview.... |
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sandyd921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
100. Yep, just get over the fascist takeover of Amerika. n/t |
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