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12 dec 2000-- the day this country officially ended. (Original Post) niyad Dec 2014 OP
It was revived in 2008, but the war is far from won. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #1
I seem to recall an election in 2008 with a different outcome.... brooklynite Dec 2014 #2
wow, what part of the op did you not understand? I do not recall niyad Dec 2014 #3
wow! ellennelle Dec 2014 #4
Those in control of the Supreme Court make this (and recent) court the most rotten political machine Maineman Dec 2014 #5
The Rotten Five have brought LuvNewcastle Dec 2014 #7
That's a great name for them, The Rotten Five. No respect for the law. byronius Dec 2014 #8
what a great name for that bunch of autocratic legal thugs. niyad Dec 2014 #11
K&R! marym625 Dec 2014 #6
Me too! Enthusiast Dec 2014 #10
Kicked and recommended! this is it precisely! Enthusiast Dec 2014 #9

brooklynite

(94,598 posts)
2. I seem to recall an election in 2008 with a different outcome....
Sat Dec 13, 2014, 11:39 PM
Dec 2014

...or are you in the "Obama's really a Republican" camp?

niyad

(113,344 posts)
3. wow, what part of the op did you not understand? I do not recall
Sun Dec 14, 2014, 12:00 AM
Dec 2014

scotus making a decision in the 2008 election.

ellennelle

(614 posts)
4. wow!
Sun Dec 14, 2014, 01:28 AM
Dec 2014

thx for posting this; so totally true!

i've been saying for over a decade now - this day marked the real end of this country, far more so than 9/11.

in fact, 9/11 likely would not have even happened had that case been appropriately handled.

lots of work to do to undo that evil.

Maineman

(854 posts)
5. Those in control of the Supreme Court make this (and recent) court the most rotten political machine
Sun Dec 14, 2014, 01:34 AM
Dec 2014

I have seen in my lifetime.

LuvNewcastle

(16,846 posts)
7. The Rotten Five have brought
Sun Dec 14, 2014, 01:47 AM
Dec 2014

shame on the high court. They are a disgrace. Scalia and Thomas should be impeached. The other three need to be investigated as well. If the Democrats ever get a majority again, the criminals on the Supreme Court should be removed.

byronius

(7,395 posts)
8. That's a great name for them, The Rotten Five. No respect for the law.
Sun Dec 14, 2014, 01:55 AM
Dec 2014

They don't even bother to pretend anymore.

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