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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:40 PM Original message |
Will Bill Clinton be the next Senator from NY? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. No, the First Husband can't hold a job any more than the First Lady. |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. MIght be bad PR...but there is no restriction against it...nt |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. Would it be a constitutional issue? |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
79. None at all...and I think you know that...nt |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Only by tradition, no legal question that I know of. n/t |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Ask a lawyer about the legal implications. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I'm a lawyer and I see no legal implications. |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Hillary Clinton was a sitting U.S. Senator and First lady at the same time. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Wow. A 17-day overlap. |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Doesn't matter if it was one day. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. who cares if it was 17 days or 8 years? |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I think the Supreme Court would have gotten involved if someone cared |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. No |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Well someone will bring it to the Supreme Court |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. It would never get to the supreme court |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:23 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Why would the Supreme Court throw out a challenge of the 22nd amendment |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Censured Hillary? |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Thank you. |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. no, i think it was just the hill-raisers |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Just keep laughing at yourself. |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. The congress can censure anyone they want |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Censure her for WHAT?!?! |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. The GOP congress could do anything they want - if they saw it as a |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:53 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. You're just wrong |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:00 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. There are many examples of Congress censure or disciplining members |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #71 |
78. Yes |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. i'm sure they can make up a reason or conveniently find a reason |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. I'll give you credit for one thing, your consistent. |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. The Supreme Court will be used to prevent Bill or Hillary from being elected |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Like I said, consistent. |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:29 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Let me refresh your memory - Bush got 5 votes, Gore got 4 votes |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:29 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. What does that have to do with the price of tea in China? |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Well William - sometimes the Supreme Court steps in and |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. Actually I think only one ex-pres served in Congress... |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I thought A Jackson served also, maybe not. n/t |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. No... |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. President Johnson (17th) returned to the senate after |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. and after being impeached. |
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SlipperySlope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. House, Senate, and Chief Justice |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Forgot about Johnson... |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. Only two Presidents served in Congress after the White House |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Tyler was elected to the CSA Congress |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. Why would he want to be one of 100, |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. No, it will still be HRC. |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Na, Fred is auditioning for Cheney's gig. n/t |
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dave_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. Doubt it |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. Why? He'd have more power being the president's main squeeze (in a legal sense...) |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. self delete. |
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Red Zelda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. Cool |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Heres a wild idea. |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. No. EOM |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'm hoping for RFK Jr. |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. Hey i always talk about RFK Jr, he wants it and Cuomo's too young |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. I doubt it |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
29. I'd rather see him as ambassador or to continue in a role like the one he has now. |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. It would only be for her first term and take the spot light off him instead of haunting the W H. n/t |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
30. He has more exciting things to do with his life. |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
33. I still think its pseudo-illegal for Bill to serve as First Husband |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. You can think that all you want, but it's still not true |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. We'll see what the GOP supreme court decides |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. How about Senator from NY, if he promises to room with Schumer. |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. It should go to RFK jr and again the Supreme Court will intervene and |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
49. You believe a lot of funny things. |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Maybe you're scared that the Supreme Court will jump in |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Why would I be scared of that? |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Just like the voting machines in Ohio and Florida have zero chance of failure |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:42 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. I haven't yet chosen |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:58 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. Why do you ignore the possibility that the Supreme Court can get involved |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Because |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:05 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Yet you ignore the motive of the First Lady serving as a Senator |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. What are you talking about? |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #70 |
76. Your point 1 is less than truthful. These are separate people and currently |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 08:01 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. But couldn't someone like the ACLU bring up |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
36. Mario Cuomo should get the seat if HRC manages to win nt |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. maybe he'll get supreme court - oh wait, he alrady turned that down |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
55. Mario is far too old |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. Is Andrew as progressive as Mario? |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:44 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. I saw Mario |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #63 |
73. Maybe spitzer will just appoint himself |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
43. Why is Charles Schumer resigning? |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
75. doubtful. |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #75 |
81. Bill will be satisfied that his legacy will be First Husband |
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