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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:34 PM Original message |
A Hint on Justice Stevens’ Retirement |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Obama may get to nominate 3 and maybe 4 to the SCOTUS before his 1st term is done. |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I hope so but wish we could keep this one for another 34 years |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Agreed....but better now with control of everything. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why does a retired Justice need a law clerk? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Technically judges never "retire" per se |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Good question because unlike the lower federal courts I have never heard of a retired Justice... |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. To write speeches, memoirs, collect papers etc. |
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Still Sensible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. It will really mean something when he's |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Well it gives the seat staying power on the liberal bloc |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. Just reading about this at Huffington post |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Can you link to it? |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think he would need to put up Karlan or Sullivan to take Steven's place |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Who ever Obama picks |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. Never a dull moment! |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
14. Check this out: |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. No one would be missed quite as much as Justice Stevens. |
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