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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 12:39 AM Original message |
Is it not odd that Obama never asked Sotomayor about Roe v Wade? |
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snowdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. Perhaps he is. |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. It will be ok. |
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tan guera (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. What about her views |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 12:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. 'goes along with' |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Important: |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm not going to take the word of officials who dare not speak their names. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 12:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. So your contention is the reporter is lying about the interview? |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 01:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. My contention is that the officials might be lying to the reporter about the interview. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 01:01 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. pssst Roe v Wade, not Rove v Wade :) |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 01:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. LOL! A Freudian slip--or a Rovian one? |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 06:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Exactly... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 08:39 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. The New Haven case has been argued by SCOTUS already. |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Has it been argued? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
7. If Obama doesn't ask her about Roe, then he can throw up his hands |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 12:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Ah... |
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snowdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 01:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. does she have to pray also? or just the pregnant women? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 01:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I didn't hear a lot of god talk from her at the announcement. |
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snowdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
32. good. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
43. I would like to KNOW. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I think that would be suicide for the Catholic Church |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Of course! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
14. No, it's not odd. The Rethugs are likely to specifically ask her if Obama or his people |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
15. If the question comes up, she should play like Clarence Thomas and claim she discussed the issue... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 01:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I just realized that I don't have a single memory of Thomas after those |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
18. Roe is already the law- the SC does not go back and re-try |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 02:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Wrong. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 07:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. WRONG, back at ya - read the decision not the right wing bullshit |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #25 |
41. Right wing bullshit at Raw Story? LOL! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 03:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Oh, my. |
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AndyfromNC (29 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 07:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Old Mark |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
21. I think its common practice to ask but not really directly ask. |
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solstice (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
22. Maybe he already knows she doesn't. I mean, she supported the gag rule. |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. She affirmed the legality of the gag rule. There's a big difference between that and support. |
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solstice (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. What a lame strawman. The ACLU does not make or uphold censorship laws affecting women's health & |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Oy. Look up the definition of "strawman" and get back to me. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Look up 'non sequitur' while you're at it. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
24. Maybe because it's a no-brainer? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. So you'd leave it up to chance, eh? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
28. i am going to trust obama on this one, largely because unlike his stances on gay people he doesnt |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
29. My take is that they didn't want it to come up during the confirmation hearings that she was |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
30. I'd find it odd if she wasn't asked. |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
33. Minority women and democrat....he didn't have to ask. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
49. Not the slam dunk you would suppose. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
36. Why would he ask her about Roe v Wade? She wasn't on that case. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. ha ha ha ha I get it |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
40. obama knows enough to let a staffer ask that question. |
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Boomerang Diddle (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
42. No. |
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Stargazer09 (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
44. If you think about it |
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MzNov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
46. Somebody had better ask her in the confirmation hearings. |
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