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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 11:08 AM Original message |
How many of these 2005-2006 Bush judicial nominees did Obama vote against? |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'll geuss first- zero? |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
53. Apparently it is 1 |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. How many did Edwards vote against |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I'll be happy to tell you |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
43. The problem is that this fight seemed to start because |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. zulch? jeff_dem? others? nt |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. You won't get any response from BO supporters - |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 12:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Are they hypocrites or just lying on the issue of lower court nominees? nt |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Actually I don't know what started this whole discussion |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Obama fans think there is no difference between how voting for SCOTUS nominees and lower court... |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Oh my - |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Exactly. They think his record on this is different from that of Clinton, Edwards, or... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Shouldn't you be providing information in the OP as to which Obama voted for and against..... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. You missed post #3. They both voted the same way Orrin Hatch and Kerry did in 99.999% of these cases |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
39. Hatch and Kerry aren't running, and Obama didn't vote for Roberts.... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. No one cares about who voted for Roberts for a lower court |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Oh, dear. You don't want to talk about that, huh? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:54 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. There was no real vote - it was a voice vote |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. That is spin. 6 out of 8 Democrats voted for him the second time |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. My points were that there was no roll call vote and SOME of the liberals |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
47. Kerry is not on the Judiciary Committee |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Kerry was in the senate and 0 senators voted against him on the senate floor |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. It was a VOICE VOTE |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Why didn't they block that vote? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Because they didn't have the votes and he was not the worst of the worst |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
54. He could not possibly have voted 99.999% of the time with Kerry and Hatch |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. 99.99999% was not literal |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Actually we've already seen the work of Hill and Edwards -- |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Every vote that Obama cast to fund the war was a vote cast to support the war |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. lol I have that person on ignore but it is not shocking to see the IWR card come into this thread |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Yep, it all comes back to the IWR. That's why Obama supporters hate kucinich |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I really like Kucinich -- He just can't get beyond 5%. |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. WRONG! |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
40. Edwards, Obama and Kucinich are not interchangeable..... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. Lirwin is right. Kucinich is the only real anti-war candidate |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. and many have you on ignore, DMC |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Why do you have that person on ignore? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. It's because I called him on his using Drudge as a source -- |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. He didn't vote to start the war -- it's delusional to deny that. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I think the point is that he didn't have the opportunity one way or the other. n/t |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I think the point is that he was staunchly against the war -- |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Obama himself is on record saying he doesn't know how he would have voted on the IWR... |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. But Hillary and Edwards ACTUALLY voted "yes" on the IWR. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. Could I get that link in where you are quoting Sen. Obama, please? |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. He changed his tune in 2004 and it was discussed here several times |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Your allegation does not make it so. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
61. Google is my friend, but you are the Obama attack dog....... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. I am not here to do your homework on your candidate and your precious IWR issue nt |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Well Don't provide quoted remarks without source........ |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. So you attack Obama yet support Edwards? |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Edwards voted for Roberts twice in committee and on the floor. Obama opposed him in his only vote. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. BO fans made the vote the issue. The real story was BO stuck his finger in the wind before voting... |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. no the real story is your Rovian tactics to slime Obama |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Edwards voted for Roberts 3x. Obama voted against him in his only opportunity. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. And that has what to do with Obama voting for a Supreme Court nominee based on political calculation |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. who cares WHY he voted against Roberts --- HE VOTED AGAINST HIM!!! |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. This is the most asinine argument i've seen here in a long time. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Are you opposed to voting for right-wing judicial nominees for lower courts? |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. What about the committee votes? Edwards rubber stamped Roberts like a champ... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. So you have no problem with rubber stamping lower court nominees if Obama does it? |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
37. Obama: 205 of 214 * lower court nominees approved |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Junior's recess appointments make this argument moot. |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. At least he is not using his 99.9999% rheatoric |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. there is much speculation behind the scenes -- |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
52. So 0 Obama fans know the answer to the OP? nt |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
59. Obama voted for egregious Priscilla Owen. Even Gonzo criticized her on the TX court! |
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