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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:19 PM Original message |
The President can order that federal marijuana laws not be enforced, so why not the same with DADT? |
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dhpgetsit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. You are confused. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Several state constitutions have been found to mandate equality. n/t |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. It's still a federal statute - nothing confusing about that |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 02:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. actually, you are confused |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 07:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. +1 |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. I am not saying it is fair . DADT is part of the Culture War. There woul |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Heaven forbid that the president do anything controversial! |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. I believe you are correct. The reason for the double standard is bigotry. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Yeah, LBJ Jumped the Gun On That Whole Civil Rights Deal, Too. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think the President is going to run into court trouble over the marijuana change sooner or later |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
21. It's not Obama. It's the Justice Dept, and yes they can selectively enforce criminal law |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. Obama did NOT order non-enforcement, nor can he order non-enforcement of UCMJ |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. +1 |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. there are still existing federal statutes which have not been repealed |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. The world awaits while the King eats mutton |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. As Commander in Chief |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. Where there's a will, there's a way |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. Memorandum for selected United States Attorneys (19 Oct) |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
15. Read the DOJ memorandum by following the link I posted upthread and then tell me |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Absolutely |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
19. You're confusing different things. The marijuana decision was a DOJ decision |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
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