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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:33 PM Original message |
Can Harry Reid decide to seat Franken if Pawlenty refuses to sign certification? |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't think so. |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Gotta be a rule somewhere on this. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. Harry Reid can't decide which tie to wear in the morning without Republican approval. So FUCK no. nt |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. the senate has the power as the house did which you noted. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think so--but it would be lots more fun to pressure Pawlenty into doing it. |
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condoleeza (464 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. Interesting take on this from a legal expert |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. looks like that magic 8ball response modified that says |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. They should let it go through the MN supreme court, and that's it. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. No they shouldn't. The senate should seat Franken now. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yes he was. The republican congress seats its people. Even without counting the votes! |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. Do you mean 'is he able to decide'? |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. He can bring it up for a vote... |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. I can find nothing in the State election statutes that dictates the Governor must sign off.... |
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