Beetwasher
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Wed Jul-20-05 04:08 PM
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Is The SC Now 6-3 In Support of R v W????? |
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Edited on Wed Jul-20-05 04:09 PM by Beetwasher
Support: Ginsberg, Stevens, Souter, Breyer, Kennedy, O'Connor
Against: Renquist, Scalia, Thomas
Just asking to see if I've got it right...Not for any particular reason or viewpoint.
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Goldmund
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Wed Jul-20-05 04:09 PM
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1. I believe you're right |
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Down to 5-4 if Roberts gets in.
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Beetwasher
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Wed Jul-20-05 04:11 PM
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2. And if (when) Renquist Goes, That Won't Change Anything Then |
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It makes me feel a bit better about the situation, but not much.
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Nicholas D Wolfwood
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Wed Jul-20-05 04:12 PM
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Meaning, it is still safe for now.
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Wed Jul-20-05 04:24 PM
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4. Kennedy was the swing vote in 92 |
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he was going to vote to reverse RvW, but got cold feet at the last minute. He could go either way depending on what case comes up.
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Wed Jul-20-05 04:48 PM
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5. heard that in 1973, Roe v. Wade was 7-2 |
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and the justices were somewhat blindsided by the reaction from the emerging Religious Right.
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