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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:00 PM Original message |
Scalia breaks ranks, slams Bush officials on bank regulation |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. What on EARTH has happened to Fat Tony lately??? Isn't this twice |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Lovers' quarrel? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Oh, shit, you owe me a new keyboard! |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
65. must've lost a bundle when his stock portfolio collapsed |
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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sounds like someone may have lost some dough...... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
62. Ding! Ding! Ding! We have a winner! nt |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. I wonder |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. "embarrassment" is far to gentle. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. He is simply "LONG DONG SILVER" a distraction and a fool |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. Yes. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. You are a gem! |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Kiddo, its GOOGLE! |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Justices don't write those opinions - |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:08 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Compared to most SCOTUS Justices, he is dumb, not to mention a pig and a miserable man. Most |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. Sounds like his credit card rates went to 30% like everyone else |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. Next Scalia appologizes for installing Bush. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. No. Scalia takes Chuck Schumer out for dinner. No tongue. |
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condoleeza (464 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. wouldn't that be something... n/t |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. . |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. The Obama Administration took the same position as the Bush Administration. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. So far, I think Obama has taken the same position as Bush in 100% of the court cases. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Looks that way--Can't roil up the sheep |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. Why are people surprised that Tony is on the side of states rights? |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Because he's also sympathetic to huge corporations. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
33. The case was never about whether the corporations would be free of |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 06:11 AM Response to Reply #33 |
53. Too late to edit my prior post, but this seems to be more of an administrative law decision than |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #33 |
59. Yes, but the corporations wanted one regulator over.... |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
61. Because he wiped his ass with states rights in Bush v Gore? |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
67. He wasn't in favor of states rights on 12/12/00 when he usurped Florida's |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. This is what Spitzer was fighting for prompting the GOPer DoJ to go after him |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. 'Surprising' and great! |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. states rights? ya never know what side tony is on... |
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Nexus7 (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
20. The Fixer is not amused... |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
21. SPITZER WINS!!! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
52. Spitzer probably does not smile a lot these days, especially since Stevens got off scot free. |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
22. You people are saying awful mean things about Scalia. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
25. Here is the Actual Opinion. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 06:13 AM Response to Reply #25 |
54. Thanks for that link! |
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iandhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. Thank god |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:29 AM Response to Reply #26 |
48. Are you sure it was God who was involved? |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. This shouldn't be about breaking ranks. He's a frickin' JUDGE!! |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Exactly. Thank you. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:40 AM Response to Reply #27 |
50. Because all those 5-4 decisions from the Roberts Court have been purely coincidental? |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #50 |
58. Of course not. What I am objecting to is the media saying a judge is |
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Moonwalk (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
29. Getting out my ice skates.... |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
35. States Win in Supreme Surprise |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. It's a GREAT ruling - |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:19 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Having fun |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. So, which of the Reagan/Bushies went "off the reservation"...? |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:19 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Scalia. NT |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:37 AM Response to Reply #37 |
49. ..... |
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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. kick |
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scytherius (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Did the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come visit Scalia? I am stunned. n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:47 AM Response to Reply #41 |
51. I'm guessing his Roth IRA's and other investments missed their usual visit from |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Damn... |
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Celtic Merlin (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
43. We got THIS ruling from THIS court? |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
44. I like the comment: "Fill the prisons with them, starting with Chase and Goldman." |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
45. what's wrong with this picture? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
46. Wow. Just when my cynicism is on the verge of calcification, this happens. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:19 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. and it was SPITZER's matter, originally! |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #35 |
60. Did a Law School professor actually use the word... |
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Indydem (866 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Merriam-Webster says either is correct n/t |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
55. I'll take the bluebird.. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 06:32 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. "If the states want to do it, more power to them." Amen. But,. Congress can overrule this |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
57. IMO, Cuomo has been aiming for Albany, then the Oval Office. He missed Albany a while back, but |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
64. ??? |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
66. Clarence Thomas can write? |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. No, but his clerks can... assuming, of course, they had something to say. |
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