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In reply to the discussion: If you have a better suggestion, let's hear it. [View all]treestar
(82,383 posts)33. Even if she "wrote" the laws, they had to be passed by Congress
Yes, they should maintain the status quo, in that they should enforce the law, not their personal opinions of what the law should be! Are you asking for corruption charges? Saying that others who would do as they please without regard to the law are the ones who should be appointed? Sounds like it.
What original solutions are there going to be at this point? No, the tax cuts for the rich were not all Geithner's doing. They came about due to a prior administration, didn't lapse because they were part of a bargain with a Republican congress.
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Start with the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C.. §§ 1961-1968
AnotherMcIntosh
Dec 2011
#17
In some Administrations, favored people cannot be prosecuted no matter what the evidence.
AnotherMcIntosh
Dec 2011
#29
RICO violations like these "are likely prosecuted on a daily basis"? Not a chance.
AnotherMcIntosh
Dec 2011
#40
Are you seriously claiming that the DOJ has pending RICO cases for the banksters?
AnotherMcIntosh
Dec 2011
#54
All it will do is weaken the President and by doing so enable a GOP candidate.
liberal N proud
Dec 2011
#4
I think his idea is idiotic--is he going to spend HIS money to walk that shit back in time for the
MADem
Dec 2011
#7
The irony is that those whining about Cenk are the one's calling for us to "work within the system".
Tierra_y_Libertad
Dec 2011
#12
Cenk is obsessesed with being a contrarian from the left. I no longer view him as geniune.
phleshdef
Dec 2011
#24
If Obama expressed his admiration for Reagan and Cenk did not, which would be the Reaganite?
AnotherMcIntosh
Dec 2011
#41
Expressing admiration for, and actually working to elect Reagan is a whole different animal. But...
Tarheel_Dem
Dec 2011
#45