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In reply to the discussion: Obama Won’t Make Recess Appointments Today [View all]Islandlife
(212 posts)72. Sure he will. Why not?
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Well, how about making it three instances?? Do you think for a moment Bush would not have done so?
sabrina 1
Jan 2012
#61
So if Bush I had made recess appointments on January 3 1992 you'd have been fine with it?
onenote
Jan 2012
#49
Sure. The next (R) takes one microsecond to push hundreds of appointments through.
boppers
Jan 2012
#59
wow i think the gop can just stay home looks like our leader is doing their work for them.
leftyohiolib
Jan 2012
#15
I did not write the what you call the "primary contrary opinion" that you site.
JoePhilly
Jan 2012
#37
Uhm well, I know you will wiggle and spin on this but this was a response you posted to a challenge.
kenfrequed
Jan 2012
#74
No wiggle or spin. The issue was whether Obama should try to make a recess appointment during
onenote
Jan 2012
#78
Well, you aren't a terrorist, are you? So you've nothing to be concerned about.
tavalon
Jan 2012
#63
The article was dated January 3. He did not make any appointments until January 4.
Freddie Stubbs
Mar 2012
#85
Are all of you Freeper brained? this post is history! He made the recess appointment. nt
nanabugg
Mar 2012
#86