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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:08 PM Original message |
Bill Clinton for Chief Justice |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. He wants to be Secretary General at the UN (NM) |
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fob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Really? That story seemed like a freeper-bait leak type bs report. |
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Amigust (568 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. For freepers, Clinton as Chief Justice is another Democrats banning |
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Amigust (568 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Amb. Richard Holbrooke says tradition doesn't allow it. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Thanks for clearing that up |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 03:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. I hope not- not enough for Clinton. He would be wasted |
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LuminousX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. Giving Clinton a Lifetime position in the gov't would be awesome |
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Dob Bole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. Honestly, I would rather have a justice more liberal than Clinton... |
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Steelangel (731 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Agreed. I rather to have Clinton as Secretary General at the UN.. |
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TaleWgnDg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Cuomo, reportedly, said "no" . . . |
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TaleWgnDg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. oh, wow, I've been secretly wishing for this to happen since Clinton |
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nostalgicaboutmyfutr (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. Clinton/Cuomo....won't happen.... |
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TwentyFive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. Bill Clinton - a great mind and a great heart - perfect for the CJ-SC |
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AnIndependentTexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. Another suggestion Al Gore for Chief Justice |
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Dob Bole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Now that's more like it... |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 03:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Ummm, was Al ever a lawyer? |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. didn't he have his law license suspended? |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. He was "disbarred" from the SC bar |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 03:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. he tried to get a peace deal brokered |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. What a lousy idea. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. You really didn't need to give us permission, lol. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. No, I was thinking |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 03:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Every administration has its trials |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 03:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. the mistake |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'd rather have Johnny Cochran there |
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The Chronicler (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
16. Eliot Spitzer |
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Lavender Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 04:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. No... he has to stay in New York |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
18. not the best choice for SC |
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rockydem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
20. Do you really think he would want it? |
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rullery (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
21. Precedent: William Howard Taft was Chief Justice |
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dolstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 03:09 PM Original message |
Taft didn't exactly distinguish himself |
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atre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
34. Right. Taft is actually the least influential C.J. ever |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 04:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. And Clinton is no Taft. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I agree he would be great, IF he could be confirmed. n/t |
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dolstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
22. That would be a disastrous choice |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 04:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Non partisan background? |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
23. Senate will never vote to confirm |
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atre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
31. Is there anyone here who has gone to law school... |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Again, top ranking student |
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rullery (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
39. There might be some difficulty getting Clinton confirmed |
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