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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:11 AM Original message |
Possible show-down on the pocket veto? |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. Dear God, we don't want to be confrontational! |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I am thinking that we may start to see a little more spine this year. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. everything you'd ever want to know about pocket vetoes |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. actually we shouldn't have to even override |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. not necessarily |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. He didn't sign or veto |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. there are no "magic words" for vetoing a bill |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Under this light it all makes more sense |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I thought that to - which makes even for a more interesting showdown. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. But Congress is still in session... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. He didn't do a pocket veto (although he tried). However, he did do a regular veto |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
6. junior wipes his ass with our constitution...daily |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
12. Why go for an override??? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. one more time: he did veto it |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Any guess whether or not the WH backs down per their claim |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:43 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I suspect that depnds on the outcome of the override. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. and if they vote for it - and bushco claims they can't because |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
15. Actually, the Constitution says that he must return it to the "issuing House of Congress". |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Interesting... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. there is a strong case for limiting pocket vetoes |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. If any house is in session, then Congress is in session. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
20. But, why??? |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. think about what you just said... "it would be insane" |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. There was a line or two that was very detrimental to bu$h having to do with his crimes. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I don't recall the hang-up, but it apparently took congress |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
22. Someone ask the Nancy Disaster -- can we get impeachment back on the table? |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
24. Maybe we could negotiate again? Go along to get along? n/t |
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