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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:40 AM Original message |
A non lawyer for Supreme Court, someone like Rachel Maddow. The next |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. So you're saying Obama should copy the Chimp's Harriet Meyers scam? |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'll guess that you are not an attorney |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I don't think Earl Warren was an lawyer, corrected he was a DA not just Gov. n/t |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. You are so wrong |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. You're right corrected, but...you are not required to be a lawyer. I'm looking for a recent example. |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Nothing in the Constitution requires that a SC justice be an attorney |
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nemo137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. He was a lawyer, but not a law professor or judge. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. LOL.....yes, because the lawyers on the court have done so well! |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. uhm |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
10. Why would Obama want a fight like that? |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. He may not want it but..he is going to get it anyway, so why not an option to defang them. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
12. If Chief Justice Roberts retired and Obama appinted him to replace himself.. |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:16 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. For the record I think Roberts will quit, but thats off topic. n/t |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. No, I think for Roberts it is about history and power. |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. He always reminds me of John Dean and is hiding something. n/t |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
16. Oh hell no. They've got to know the law. n/t |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I think about 40% of Congress who make the laws have no formal legal training. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Opinion noted. n/t |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
18. Absolutely no! The Supreme Court is not a place for "regular folk" |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Rachel is a scholar and has a very good grasp of current events and probably a quick study type of |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I have no doubt that she is a capable person |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:18 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. It's not a constitutional requirement, therefore you are making a poor legal argument. |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. You don't even know what a legal argument is |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. She's not a legal or constitutional scholar. She's a political scholar. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. THANK YOU PHX DEM FOR THE FACTS!!! n/t |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
23. Want to watch heads explode...How about Michelle... |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I love this idea. Too funny. n/t |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
26. The usual CK-John nonsense |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Snark comment and no contribution, as usual. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
30. I guess Shawn Michaels isn't doing anything nowadays... |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
31. How 'bout Keith Olbermann?!!! |
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