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Median Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:57 PM Original message |
Who Would Barack Obama Appoint To The Supreme Court? |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Lawrence Tribe and his colleague Kathleen Sullivan |
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Median Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Tribe Is 67 Unfortunately and Sullivan Failed The California Bar... |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. So? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Jonathan Turley |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Turley would be an interesting one. n/t |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. I would appoint Judge Judy. But that's just me. n/t |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Absolutely. nt |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think Obama would resist appointing someone who wasn't a |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. John Edwards would be a good choice. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. If the Dems get a filibuster-proof majority, Obama should expand the size of the court |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Even if Obama could accomplish it (FDR tried and failed), it's a dangerous precedent. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Oh, I'm just waiting for Fat Tony to kick it. |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Honey, we'll have a conga line. n/t |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. not going to happen |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. God. Good question. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I hear God is busy. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. There's a headline I'd like to see: "Republican minority filibusters God." |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. Tim Russert. n/t |
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stuckinlodi (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
15. Erwin Chemerinsky |
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State the Obvious (561 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I agree. nt |
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PlanetBev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Ditto that |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. Someone with law experience and other law experience related stuff ... |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. Possibly Walter Dellinger or Kathleen Sullivan - |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. Mario Cuomo |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. I know a lot of people are going to say Edwards or Clinton... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
25. probably a judge from one of the federal court of appeals |
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