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Greeby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:20 PM Original message |
So Shrub still hasn't signed the War Crimes and Torture Legalization Act? |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe the ghosts of founding fathers paid him a visit... |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Mysterious. Olbermann left the question unanswered. |
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pooja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. Because he's pissed he had to ask congress... He is the decider. |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. They're still teaching him to write his name. |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. He probably has another special signing statement in store fo us |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Rumor had it they wanted to do it very publicly |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yeah that doesn't make sense to me either |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. They want to rub it in the Dems' faces closer to the election. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. Political calculus time I guess |
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yankeeinlouisiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Is there a time limit to sign bills? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. He has 10 days to sign it or it becomes law anyway. Read your Consitution |
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yankeeinlouisiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Sorry, didn't have my copy handy. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Try wikipedia.eom |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Try wikipedia.eom |
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Geoff R. Casavant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 09:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. There's an exception to the 10-day rule: |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. I don't think so. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 09:12 AM Original message |
good point they may not get to a conference at all. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 09:12 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. good point they may not get to a conference at all. |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. I thought he had 10 days to either sign it or veto it... |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. Not until after election so his "signing statement" won't embarrass McCain |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Yeah since the only things not allowed are |
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bigbrother05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. He can blame it on congress |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. he only has 10 days doesn't he? |
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jumpoffdaplanet (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
19. because it will go to the courts immediately upon signing |
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pooja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. I was thinking along those lines too... |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
20. The Foley scandal put a damper on his victory - |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
22. Bushie has too much on his plate right now, Foley, Iraq, NK, |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
23. No but Bush has signed into law the motions needed for defense in |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
24. Not yet |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
26. Actually was presented |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-10-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Why did they wait so long? |
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