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Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)
9. Some idiot Republican on Burnett was shown this chart, he said that may be all true, but Obama
Wed Jun 25, 2014, 07:33 PM
Jun 2014

is either changing laws or not enforcing laws and blah blah blah, but that is exactly what EO's do, anything that does not need funding or defunds anything is fair game.

If the EO is supported by a legal memo from the Office of the Counsel for the
White House, properly noticed and filed in the Archival Records, it is good to go.

It is Executive Ordering While Black they can not stand.


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Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)
4. When it gets to the fascist majority Supreme Court,then what? Will there be a judicial coup, like in
Wed Jun 25, 2014, 07:10 PM
Jun 2014

Thailand and Egypt's post coup "justice"?
The Republicans do not respect democracy anymore, they see they will never get back the White House with current demographics, never. The Supreme Court fascist majority is soon doomed, with more Democratic Presidents.They want a new system, by hook or by crook.

malaise

(268,688 posts)
7. Good question
Wed Jun 25, 2014, 07:16 PM
Jun 2014

Tangentially could you explain how that lunatic Michelle Bachmann who cannot run for office because of ethics problems is always a guest on Fox News?
Even Caveto tore her a new one on the stupidity of this lawsuit today. She wanted impeachment.

Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)
8. Interesting. Maybe this lawsuit to no where that will take eons to get anywhere is a head fake to
Wed Jun 25, 2014, 07:26 PM
Jun 2014

appease the meat eaters, they are pretty stupid.
Because it really is a totally useless legal action, any ruling permitting courts restricting Executive Orders of the kind Obama has signed would be a revolution in Presidential powers.

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