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78. Spector approving his appointment - Suprize Suuprize
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  -Official Alito Hearing Thread – Day 5 – Thread 4 Viva_La_Revolution  Jan-13-06 11:39 AM   #0 
  - Who is listening besides Specter? Camera showed empty seats.  sfexpat2000   Jan-13-06 11:41 AM   #1 
  - Other than making a statement to appear in the record, not  Sydnie   Jan-13-06 11:42 AM   #4 
  - Can someone explain to me.......  springhill   Jan-13-06 12:05 PM   #53 
  - I can't wait to read the written testimony submitted by Shaw  Sydnie   Jan-13-06 11:41 AM   #2 
  - STHU! Get to your point, man!  WinkyDink   Jan-13-06 11:41 AM   #3 
  - He submitted written testimony,  Sydnie   Jan-13-06 11:43 AM   #5 
  - I don't think so: he's very carefully delimiting his critique.  sfexpat2000   Jan-13-06 11:43 AM   #6 
     - Now mentioning his concerns  DemonFighterLives   Jan-13-06 11:46 AM   #12 
  - He denied someone a right to a jury trial  dogday   Jan-13-06 11:44 AM   #7 
  - More than one time he did so  CornField   Jan-13-06 11:47 AM   #13 
  - A cramped and narrow reading of Title 7. n/t  sfexpat2000   Jan-13-06 11:44 AM   #8 
  - good here he goes  sasha031   Jan-13-06 11:44 AM   #9 
  - "We're not saying Alito is a racist. But for whatever reason,  sfexpat2000   Jan-13-06 11:45 AM   #10 
  - I was thinking... oh crap! another baseball analogy!  Viva_La_Revolution   Jan-13-06 11:49 AM   # 
  - Legal Defense Fund./NAACP..doesn't support the racist either.  in_cog_ni_to   Jan-13-06 11:46 AM   #11 
  - Area that is deeply troubling  adigal   Jan-13-06 11:47 AM   #14 
  - Question time! This will be fun.  in_cog_ni_to   Jan-13-06 11:47 AM   #15 
  - sproutster's notes on Shaw  Viva_La_Revolution   Jan-13-06 11:58 AM   #41 
     - sproutster's notes on Spector questions  Viva_La_Revolution   Jan-13-06 11:59 AM   #42 
  - "We have taken a position based on his record, and we  sfexpat2000   Jan-13-06 11:48 AM   #16 
  - Specter asking the double crosser Mr. White  adigal   Jan-13-06 11:48 AM   #17 
  - Jack White...I cannot believe this guy. He OBVIOUSLY isn't stupid.  in_cog_ni_to   Jan-13-06 11:49 AM   #18 
  - Why the hell is he a DEM witness??  adigal   Jan-13-06 11:50 AM   #20 
  - Specter: please let me show Alito is NOT  adigal   Jan-13-06 11:50 AM   #22 
  - I think they have Dems who support and Dems who don't. Now,  in_cog_ni_to   Jan-13-06 11:52 AM   #25 
  - They are mixed up -2 in this group support illeto  DemonFighterLives   Jan-13-06 11:54 AM   #30 
  - Not stupid, upwardly mobile. n/t  sfexpat2000   Jan-13-06 11:50 AM   #21 
     - Yep.  Gregorian   Jan-13-06 11:53 AM   #27 
        - Thank you, Gregorian. We're just fine. And, I hope  sfexpat2000   Jan-13-06 11:54 AM   #33 
           - My creeks are raging.  Gregorian   Jan-13-06 12:00 PM   # 
              - Being in mid sale is very stressful. Make sure you take  sfexpat2000   Jan-13-06 12:05 PM   #52 
  - Uncle Jack White up again.  yourout   Jan-13-06 11:49 AM   #19 
  - Good one  DemonFighterLives   Jan-13-06 11:51 AM   #24 
  - "I can walk down my ALL WHITE PEOPLE street, no profiling here" roflol  Sparkman   Jan-13-06 11:53 AM   #29 
     - Yea I caught that too and had to laugh.....  doublethink   Jan-13-06 12:06 PM   #54 
     - If it weren't for people like Alito, the street wouldn't be ALL WHITE!  Straight Shooter   Jan-13-06 12:16 PM   #70 
  - Mr. White, former clerk for Alito  Mind_your_head   Jan-13-06 11:51 AM   #23 
  - Dim and gin soaked, from his leisurly job as a lawyer...privelege and ...  Sparkman   Jan-13-06 11:56 AM   #39 
  - What is Specter up to with this "who would you rather have" questioning?  CornField   Jan-13-06 11:52 AM   #26 
  - Distraction from Alito's record. n/t  sfexpat2000   Jan-13-06 11:53 AM   #28 
  - he doesn't let a opposing view finish what they are saying  sasha031   Jan-13-06 11:54 AM   #32 
     - I noticed that too  dogday   Jan-13-06 11:55 AM   #36 
  - Arlen lets the kiss assers mumble away  adigal   Jan-13-06 11:54 AM   #31 
  - Let's put it on hold for a year then and we'll all take a day  Sydnie   Jan-13-06 11:55 AM   #34 
  - Here is a new term for Alito.....stealth bigot.  yourout   Jan-13-06 11:55 AM   #35 
  - Yes. Bush has to appoint a bigot -- he's been promising his  sfexpat2000   Jan-13-06 11:56 AM   #38 
  - Yes, the good Christians demand a bigot  adigal   Jan-13-06 11:57 AM   #40 
  - Kate Pringle "Pick Me, Pick ME"  Sydnie   Jan-13-06 12:00 PM   #43 
     - White "Pick Me Pick ME"  Sydnie   Jan-13-06 12:01 PM   #45 
     - but she is satisfied to wait another 10 -20 years  DemonFighterLives   Jan-13-06 12:02 PM   #49 
  - Ummm, nice turn of phrase.  Surya Gayatri   Jan-13-06 12:02 PM   #48 
  - Kennedy interested in Turner's view about the case  adigal   Jan-13-06 11:55 AM   #37 
  - At least he is interested in all of their points  DemonFighterLives   Jan-13-06 12:01 PM   #44 
  - This Turner guy makes me want to reply to jury summons,instead of trash em  Sparkman   Jan-13-06 12:01 PM   #46 
  - Leahy is back, asking questions now  Viva_La_Revolution   Jan-13-06 12:02 PM   #47 
  - Bringing up Shiavo case and Congressional intrusion  sfexpat2000   Jan-13-06 12:04 PM   #50 
  - Shaw (?) just made a nice point  CornField   Jan-13-06 12:04 PM   #51 
  - Specter is going to say how he is going to vote???  Sydnie   Jan-13-06 12:06 PM   #55 
  - Specter is going to announce his vote shortly  CornField   Jan-13-06 12:06 PM   #56 
  - My bet is he's going for Alito  DemonFighterLives   Jan-13-06 12:09 PM   #57 
     - Notice he mentioned his committtee and his party but never  Sydnie   Jan-13-06 12:11 PM   #59 
     - Voters- what're they?  DemonFighterLives   Jan-13-06 12:12 PM   #61 
        - Sheep have teeth.  gkhouston   Jan-13-06 12:13 PM   #62 
           - And some of them are not white! n/t  Sydnie   Jan-13-06 12:14 PM   #64 
              - ROFLMAO. n/t  gkhouston   Jan-13-06 12:15 PM   #65 
     - If Leahy votes for Alito  adigal   Jan-13-06 12:12 PM   #60 
     - Hopefully he will oppose just to keep us involved  DemonFighterLives   Jan-13-06 12:14 PM   #63 
     - If he does,  Surya Gayatri   Jan-13-06 12:16 PM   #71 
  - Schedule  CornField   Jan-13-06 12:10 PM   #58 
  - AH! Dems may ask for MORE time! Which is THEIR right!  in_cog_ni_to   Jan-13-06 12:16 PM   #69 
     - DAMN MLK and his holiday! n/t  Sydnie   Jan-13-06 12:17 PM   #72 
     - given how long a justice serves and all the questions that  gkhouston   Jan-13-06 12:19 PM   #80 
  - What are they doing? Trying to work out the shedule? n/t  in_cog_ni_to   Jan-13-06 12:15 PM   #66 
  - i think it is schmoozing enjoying old times  DemonFighterLives   Jan-13-06 12:17 PM   #75 
  - See what happens when you assume Specter?  Sydnie   Jan-13-06 12:16 PM   #67 
  - Perfect example why Justice moves so slow...........eom  dogday   Jan-13-06 12:16 PM   #68 
  - No doubt -- you'd think they were soccer moms trying to rush kids to  CornField   Jan-13-06 12:17 PM   #74 
     - Just what's wrong  Surya Gayatri   Jan-13-06 12:22 PM   #92 
  - Arlen is in between doing what is right  adigal   Jan-13-06 12:17 PM   #73 
  - What is Specter saying?  CornField   Jan-13-06 12:18 PM   # 
     - That's what it sounds like to me  Sydnie   Jan-13-06 12:20 PM   #84 
  - BASTARD SPECTER SUPPORTS ALITO! What an ASSHOLE!!!  in_cog_ni_to   Jan-13-06 12:17 PM   #76 
  - Is he saying that he is voting to send it to the floor but  Sydnie   Jan-13-06 12:19 PM   #79 
     - HE IS????!!!! Is he REALLY saying that?  in_cog_ni_to   Jan-13-06 12:20 PM   #86 
     - going to vote to get him out of committee  Sydnie   Jan-13-06 12:22 PM   #94 
     - it will go to the floor no matter what they vote in committee  gkhouston   Jan-13-06 12:21 PM   #87 
     - TRUE! n/t  in_cog_ni_to   Jan-13-06 12:22 PM   #93 
     - Is that what he's saying???  Mind_your_head   Jan-13-06 12:21 PM   #90 
  - Specter - PRO CHOICE Senator is voting for  adigal   Jan-13-06 12:18 PM   #77 
  - shut up Spector  sasha031   Jan-13-06 12:19 PM   #81 
  - Spector approving his appointment - Suprize Suuprize  sproutster   Jan-13-06 12:18 PM   #78 
  - is Leahy going to say 1 way or other  sasha031   Jan-13-06 12:20 PM   #83 
  - blah, blah  Anita Garcia   Jan-13-06 12:20 PM   #85 
  - Specter voting him out - not voting for him yet?  adigal   Jan-13-06 12:19 PM   #82 
  - That's what I heard -- he wants it to go the floor, so he's voting him out  CornField   Jan-13-06 12:21 PM   #89 
  - WTF is he saying? I'm confused!  in_cog_ni_to   Jan-13-06 12:21 PM   #91 
     - me too!!  helderheid   Jan-13-06 12:22 PM   #97 
     - he is driving me crazy  sasha031   Jan-13-06 12:23 PM   #98 
  - Said Miers was run out of town on a rail........  dogday   Jan-13-06 12:21 PM   #88 
  - Spector is confusing me..........  dogday   Jan-13-06 12:22 PM   #95 
  - LOL....join the crowd. I guess we'll have to listen to a legal eagle on  in_cog_ni_to   Jan-13-06 12:24 PM   #100 
  - OMFG ... more open then any other "in a sense" because WOULDNT  sproutster   Jan-13-06 12:22 PM   #96 
  - Spector said Alito said alot...  yourout   Jan-13-06 12:23 PM   #99 
  - Okay, I'm gonna have the read the transcript on this one  CornField   Jan-13-06 12:24 PM   #101 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Jan-13-06 12:24 PM   #102 
  - locking continue here  Moderator   Jan-13-06 12:35 PM   #103 
 

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