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erpowers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:22 PM Original message |
I Do Not Support Elena Kagan's Supreme Court Nomination |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Noted. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't, either. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. Please expound upon these legal concepts that she was not aware of. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. The ranters on counterspin didn't expand on them so I doubt you will get an answer |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. I will be very surprised if you |
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erpowers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
46. Reply 43 |
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erpowers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
43. Here It Is |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 03:46 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Not being familiar with one case is equivelent to not being familiar with legal concepts? |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 04:42 PM Response to Reply #43 |
61. You've still failed to argue your point. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 09:52 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. Don't bother... |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm with you. n/t |
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mfcorey1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. I fully support the President's nominee and feel she is as qualified as the rest of the jurist. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 04:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
53. How does anyone 'let' Thomas sit there? |
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Mojeoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 07:19 PM Response to Reply #53 |
69. I know what is meant. It's freepish to call people stupid |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. I agree, ehr only qualification seems to be "Well, she won't get filibustered." |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yeah, it's not like she worked for two presidential administrations |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Or she argued a case, or she sat on the bench...n/t |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Yeah it's not like she hasn't argued cases in front of the Supreme Court or something |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Or anywhere...n/t |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Or anywhere...n/t |
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erpowers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
41. After Being Appointed Solicitor General |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
40. funny, people like Professor Lessig and Spitzer think she's qualified. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 04:27 PM Response to Reply #40 |
54. I'm so sorry...I guess I'm not allowed an opinion, and you are the decider |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's sad to see people forming opinions based on unqualified rantings at counterspin |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
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Mojeoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 07:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
70. Yup I agree. nt |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. Her work on welfare reform delights the centrists and DLC'ers. |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. She's as qualified as Harriet Meirs for the Supreme Court! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. Oh god, more Glenn Greenwald |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. i should have figured it was more of greenwald's bullshit.... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
57. Anybody seen Rb McTexas? Just one shy of that brain trust!!!!! nt |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 05:30 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. that douchebag?!?!? ooooh, cheap shot dude! ouch! what are you gonna do for an encore, call me |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
58. Anybody seen Rb McTexas? Just one shy of that brain trust!!!!! nt |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. So Counterspin had Lord High Douchenozzle rant against Kagan? |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. Lucky for us you don't get a vote. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. She's Obama's Harriet Miers |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Please explain how Elena Kagen is in Obama's inner circle as Harriet Miers was in Bush's inner |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. glen greenwald told me so!!1!!!1 and i bet chris hedges hates her too! |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Larry Summers' protege @ Harvard for six years |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. That is nowhere near on the scale of the relationship that Miers and Bush had |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. It is |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
51. She is his Solicitor General. She has argued, as his DOJ has, |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Total and absolute bullshit |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Everything you post is an assault on Democrats & Obama |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. The record clearly shows that is not true |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. You accused Sotomayor of being racist. How is that an assault on the oligarchy? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
59. And everything you post is a personal attack. nt |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
49. + 1 |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 04:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
50. Then you should rest easy. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
56. Came here to post this. Left happy. nt |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
27. What legal concepts was she not aware of? Please detail. n/t |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
30. i'll bet she's worried about your support. |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
34. I guess she just lost... |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
36. What legal concepts was she not aware of? |
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erpowers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. Reply 43 |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
37. Put up of shut up |
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erpowers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Check Reply 43 |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
42. Me neither ~ there were far better candidates |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
45. What "certain legal concepts" was she unaware of?...nt |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
52. Yeah, she has a damn thin resume: schooled at Princeton, Oxford, and Harvard Law; |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Going to Harvard is about class and personal connections, not intellect. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. Your accusation requires evidence. Her mother and siblings worked as |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #55 |
66. What were Obama's personal connections? |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
67. That's a steaming pantsload. |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #55 |
68. Yeah |
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jxnmsdemguy65 (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
60. I felt that way at first... |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
62. You made this decision after watching something called "Counterspin"? |
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greencharlie (827 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
65. Would you categorize her as a left leaning Harriet Miers? nt |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
72. I have nothing against her. nt |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
73. Well then, I guess that's settled. |
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