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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:43 PM Original message |
The Illinois State Senate should affirm Burrus. |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Or...they spend 24 hours a day on Bogo's impeachment. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I am not sure they can convict him in the Senate |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. It should only take about 5 minutes in the House. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Umm you seem to forget rhe need for a trial |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. And who sets the rules for that trial? The Senate. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Um no....The State Constition sets therprocess not the State Senate, |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Since you seem determined to butt in to our business in Illinois.... |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. That would mean exactly nothing |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. The problem is that gov would be deemed subservient to the SOS |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. It's not a federal constituional "donnybrook" |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. Hey, here's a better solution |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Umm...that strains credulity |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Well, it's probably the only way Burris gets seated n/t |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. Seat and move on. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Just sying the political cover cause a special election would be ruled unconstitutional. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. It is precisely because the process is tainted that Burris should NOT be confirmed. |
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jacksonian (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. i think the point here is you can get rid of Blago |
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