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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 10:43 AM Original message |
WP: Evaluations Instituted for Va. Judges (by Republican legislature) |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. breaking the back of the judiciary - |
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BoogDoc7 (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Question, then... |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. well |
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BoogDoc7 (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. But... |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. they're not |
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renaissanceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. If you think the legislature is an accurate representation of the people, |
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BoogDoc7 (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Right.... |
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renaissanceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Absolutely. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Just because they were elected doesn't mean... |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. It's called checks and balances |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. A judge is not supposed to represent the people. |
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BoogDoc7 (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 08:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Who writes the law? |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. That doesn't bother me too much, if it's done right |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Schiavo case is all about the judiciary...they say it failed. |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. This story is about a state legislature and how it reappoints state judges |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. its a republican legislature, you think they want to 'do the right thing'? |
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eagler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. I believe that it is article 3 of the constitution which says |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Constitution???? |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Constitution???? |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Are you referring to US or Virginia Constitution |
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eagler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Doesn't the US constitution trump the state in these cases? |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. If it was Federal Judges it would involve US Constitution |
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Charon (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
23. Virginia Judge Evaluations |
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