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LittleBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 08:44 PM Original message |
Obama administration appeals ruling that threw out anti-gay law (DOMA) |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. obama is a fierce advocate of......DOMA lol nt |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. "obligated to defend federal laws when challenged in court" |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. no kidding. i get sick of that damn constitution thing too |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Show me where, in the Constitution, it mandates that the DOJ... |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 06:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. if a teabagger judge |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:44 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Nice strawman |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I saw the posters point but I saw this as apples and oranges too. n/t |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:34 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Uh, no it's not a strawman |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. thats actually called a hypothetical, not a strawman. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 08:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. That would be the 1870 act that established the division |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:01 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. From the act creating the DOJ |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:32 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. The neccesity is based on constitutional muster |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 06:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. yeah |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 08:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. You mean: Obama's DOJ gets to act like Bush's DOJ |
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Diamonique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 10:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. OK. Now I'm pissed! |
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namahage (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 10:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. The 60-day clock started back in August. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 10:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Or... "the President has made clear that he believes DOMA is discriminatory and should be repealed" |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. Not just wrong but horrific timing. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 06:27 AM Response to Original message |
10. booo! now GOTV! |
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denimgirly (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. And once again Obama trying to Split the Baby |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 08:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. actually, only the stupid base hates him for this |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:03 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Way to build up support |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. i dont need support. |
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joe black (514 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:28 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. No shit. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Appeals to logic don't work, so why not call it what it is? |
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Duncan Grant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
25. Only dead fish go with the flow. (nt) |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
28. "as it traditionally does when acts of Congress are challenged"... |
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