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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:00 PM Original message |
Senate May Limit Bush Insurrection Power |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wow. Warner hopped on board (today, anyway)? This sounds like a plan! nt |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think it may have finally hit Warner hard that he's dealing with a shithead in the White House. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. It dawned on him that he might be next. nt |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. Is that even constitutional? |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. very good comment. Yes this is what I would say as well. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. With the Roberts court? Wouldn't wanna test it. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 12:50 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I think Blackwater looks on the US Treasury as its personal bank account... |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 01:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Where? |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 02:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. They showed up after the Drowning of New Orleans, & some West Coast governor is thinking of using... |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 01:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Ravenwood |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 06:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. It takes control of The National Guard away from The Unitary Executive and keeps it with the states. |
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cspanlovr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. They actually called it the Insurrection Act? That's so unlike them. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 08:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. It's an old name -- the Insurrection Act was passed in 1807 |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. That is something. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
11. How come we are just hearing about this now? Why didn't Congress alert us earlier? |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 04:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I remember reading about the effort - didn't realize it |
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happydreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. It all depends on how you define insurrection. That's |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. It depends which party is in the oval office. |
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happydreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Yea, insurrection against a tyrant. Now isn't that what |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Didn't John Wilkes Boothe define 'tyrant' in the Ford theater |
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happydreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-28-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Nice one. It was Lincoln who said those who deprive others |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-28-07 06:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. You know what else Lincoln said |
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durtee librul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. We have a tyrant in office and all you |
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