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Ned Bro (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:10 PM Original message |
HuffPo blogger says Rahm committed a crime |
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ncteechur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Where was Linda Monk when everyone else was doing the exact same thing?? |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Says she's a 'constitutional scholar.' Lawyer? |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 10:53 AM Response to Reply #16 |
54. 'Constitutional Scholar' is usually somebody who got a JD but never passed the bar. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. I'm a lawyer; I know this, |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. She's full of hockey pucks from what I've seen about the |
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D-Lee (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
62. Yup. Whole lot of ambassadorship promisors, past and present, would be in a lot of trouble ...nt |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. lame. not employment and not designed as a bribe |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. 'Intent' not mentioned in stte. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. stte? |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. statute |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. yes, but as would be argued in court, laws are ALL about intent |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Give us something to do, this holiday weekend, Hugh! |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. Doesn't the "job offer" have to actually pay something? |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. You mean, have to be a 'job?' Prolly! |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. The citation doesn't say that it does. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Did anyone PROMISE Sestak anything? I don't think so. |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 11:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. Sestak was offered some unnamed "unpaid advisory board position" |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 10:51 AM Response to Reply #35 |
53. Yeah, it was something thrown out there and Sestak said he stopped Clinton mid-sentence. I don't |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Before the excitement sets in |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. How can they fire Bill Clinton? Unless of course someone asked him to make the offer? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. "Any lawyers here who can clarify?" |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 11:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
57. Not a lawyer but you can spot an idiot when |
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Ned Bro (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. To me, this "issue" is BS! |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 12:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
38. If you feel that way..... |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #38 |
55. The 'concern' is overwhelming. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. or other benefit, it has to have compensation |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. 'Benefit' doesn't necessarily have to be $ compensation, |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. It clearly says support or oppose a candidate or political activity |
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Umbral (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. HuffPo has an article up by Ken Blackwell, their credibility is just about shot. nt |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. So Rahm is supposed to have done what, exactly? |
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chieftain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. Here's the best explanation of why this is bogus. |
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Ned Bro (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Thank you, fellow Paddy! |
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chieftain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Your welcome and your assumption is correct. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Good one, from GOP ethics person! |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Yep, "time to move on" |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. +1 |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
17. I think this is much ado about nothing |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. Then why wasn't Reagan impeached? |
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Ned Bro (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. St. Ronald??? |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. The Huffington Post has about as much credibility as the Dear John newsletters at a local college. |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
30. Quitting a primary is not "political activity" |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
34. There is the law, then there is precedent. Apparently that law is so full of holes |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 11:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Indeed, Sir: So Far, Searching For Record Of A Conviction Under This Law Yields Nothing.... |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
37. Tell me something.... |
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Ned Bro (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 12:23 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I'm sorry, sir. |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 12:33 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. I read your profile... |
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Ned Bro (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 12:36 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Why would I bother to read the profile |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 12:46 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. uhhh.... |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 12:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
59. Pretty sure this one was just reborn yesterday or the day before.... |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
40. Laws are broken everyday that go unprosecuted |
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LeftyAndProud60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
41. She seems to hate Rahm. By Clinton talking to Sestak, it would seem to give the WH a lot of room. |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
45. WTF is Linda Monk? Perhaps she's Oily Taintz's twin sister? Both lawyers, |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 03:33 AM Response to Original message |
46. Better send Rahm into hiding to spend some time with the family. |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 05:23 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I hear Fort Leavenworth has a real nice place where they could |
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Ned Bro (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 10:42 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Or |
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Democat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
48. A blogger has posted an opinion on the internet, alert the President! |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
49. this "constitutional scholar" says she's full of it |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
51. Did not have any problems with Reagan doing it did they? |
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krawhitham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
52. Well if a HuffPo blogger says it then it must be true |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
56. Recovering lawyer here. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
58. I think the story has no legs at all, but it's fun watching some of you react to her. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. "Go ahead and remind me again about how the ones are who attack Obama are just reactionaries" |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 01:00 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Let me know when you get to the point. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Would you expect any different from the DU "reactionaries" |
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