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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:21 PM Original message |
2011 - 2016. ONE judicial appointment to flip SCOTUS to 5-4 |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nope It's all political now many of the consevatives will stay out of party/ideological unity. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Strategic retirements are real. Justices wait for a friendly president to provide a replacement. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Or unexpected death. n/t |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. No. All the justices get a say as to which cases to hear. It takes 4 to say yes. n/t |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. That's why I'm hoping Stevens and Ginsburg step down while Obama |
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bornskeptic (951 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Stevens is already gone. Do you mean Breyer? |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Whoops. |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. That, or... |
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LeftyAndProud60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. Ginsburgh is selfish. Just imagine if Obama loses in 2012. We are fucked in so many ways. NT |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Ginsberg has plenty of time to retire before the end of the year |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. Boo-yah!! (That's a basketball reference for all the NCAA fans out there) Hahahaha. |
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