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Plaid Adder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 03:58 PM Original message |
So, armchair constitutional lawyers. This "supercommittee" and its "trigger" mechanism. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. This armchair constitutional lawyer would tend to agree with you... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Congress can create it's own rules and organizing principles |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. The constitutional issue is not relevant: it is vile and stupid. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. When was the last time you got that bent out of shape over a Select Committee? They've been formed |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Have any other select committees disallowed congress to change the bill |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yes, the BRAC commision |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. You do not see anything slightly different about this one? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. Have any of the other Special/Select Committees over the last 100 years or so been |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Probably constitutional....but really, really, dumb. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. Assigning legislators to a committee is but I don't think that their |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. It seems an abandonment of constitutional responsibilities |
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