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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:53 PM Original message |
After 8 Years OF Unethical Bush meddling With The DOJ, People Forget How It's Supposed To Work |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Is it okay to blame Holder on Obama? |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Absolutely |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Selectively amnesia-ing Obama speaking about the DoJ interest in investigations, aren't you? |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. Actually, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Well, the administration is piling up bad will in the way these cases |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. At least one of them named on the brief is an Obama appointee |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. People who sign off on it |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Tony West, Obama appointee. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. As I said, the person who signs off on it, |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. Hey, your messing with some DUers' most favorite thing here. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Didn't you just say not an hour ago that you supported the gay community? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Don't confuse yourself with the gay community |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. I didn't believe it then -- I know you didn't, either |
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foxfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. How courageous of you to take our human rights so seriously. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. We are whiners that think we're the only ones in America that have it tough: |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. You're a bully and a coward |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. and on an anonymous public forum. nt |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
37. WTF? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Alyways the same argument. I don't think people care. n/t |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. You said a mouthful. People DON'T CARE, |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I hope you're wrong ......... |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. Unfortunately, even if you're right, the politicians don't have the nerve to find out. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. To my dismay, |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. The president isn't supposed to tell the Justice Dept whom to prosecute... |
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solstice (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
18. Who's president - Obama - or BUSH? Yes it IS that simple. You can't have it both ways. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. That's a fair criticism |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. You have been corrected on this many times already. Starting your own OP won't make it relevant. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Again, that's the DOJ, not Obama |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I didn't vote for Holder. I voted for his boss. - n/t |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. I think the best thing to do is call the White House and complain -- that brief is horrible |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
24. "... in the absence of a new law, the government is duty-bound to enforce the laws of the land..." |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. As attorneys, ethics DEMANDS they zealously defend the interests of their clients |
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konnichi wa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Yes but no MORE zealously than the client requests. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. And they have to support their arguments with lies and falsehoods? |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
28. Ethically it may be wrong, but what does the law say? |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
29. I'll blame them both thank you very much. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
30. Lead, follow or get out of the way. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
33. Laurence Tribe on the DOMA brief |
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konnichi wa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
35. So the Chief Executive cannot exercise influence on the operations of the DOJ |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
39. After 8 years people aren't used to seeing governing |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
40. You're right. Here are the laws that assert Pres. Obama's impartiality (links, sources, quotes -->) |
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