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Ohioblue22

(1,430 posts)
Wed May 4, 2016, 02:22 PM May 2016

Trump winning means a Republican in the white house that means he can appoint heads to depts. That m

Originally posted in gd:p but locked as off-topic topic so I'm trying it here

Scotus: back to 5-4 decisions against you
The end of one person one vote
Fcc: good bye to net neutrality
Nrlb: cripple the cfpb ,
Sec: a con comissioner would give a green light to the banking shenanigans we love so much.
Depth of labor: crippling of the unions
Fda/usda: under con control rule food inspections became voluntary
Head of the fed: back to employee insecurity
Amtrak: no rail improvement
Post office: privatization of mail good bye postal union

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Trump winning means a Republican in the white house that means he can appoint heads to depts. That m (Original Post) Ohioblue22 May 2016 OP
"Scotus: back to 5-4 decisions against you" until Ginsburg (83), Kennedy (79), Bryer (77) retire Agnosticsherbet May 2016 #1
I'm convinced he'll pick Judge Judy for SCOTUS. KamaAina May 2016 #4
No, his picks won't be that good. He will appoint Roy Moore or others of his ilk. Agnosticsherbet May 2016 #5
And you missed the Attorney General / Department of Justice. Agnosticsherbet May 2016 #2
I look forward to see how people will contort themselves to disavow the importance of these issues. LonePirate May 2016 #3

Agnosticsherbet

(11,619 posts)
1. "Scotus: back to 5-4 decisions against you" until Ginsburg (83), Kennedy (79), Bryer (77) retire
Wed May 4, 2016, 02:29 PM
May 2016

or, otherwise, leave the bench. Then it gets much worse.

On average, Presidents get to appoint 2 judges.


Agnosticsherbet

(11,619 posts)
5. No, his picks won't be that good. He will appoint Roy Moore or others of his ilk.
Wed May 4, 2016, 02:42 PM
May 2016

I see Trump as a bit of Chameleon. He will be whatever he has to be to win. His takeover of the Republican Party will leave most of them in place, as long as they play ball with him.

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