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amerciti001

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13. He'll file a motion to dismiss...

Reply to Stuart G (Original post)

Mon Jun 11, 2012, 08:03 PM

Jun 2012

the lawsuit on the grounds that there are no factual basis for the lawsuit and as Governor he doesn't need to respond. After all, as Governor he's above the law and whatever he says the law is.

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Department of Justice Plans to Sue Florida over Voter Purge [View all] Stuart G Jun 2012 OP

OMG, Justice Dept has grown a set! Dont call me Shirley Jun 2012 #1

As someone once said...at least close to this.. Stuart G Jun 2012 #2

Really? My question is... ret5hd Jun 2012 #4

great idea! robinlynne Jun 2012 #14

Exactly. Marie Marie Jun 2012 #20

Exactly. Place Scott under arrest Doctor_J Jun 2012 #26

Dont get excited until there is some consequences paid. nm rhett o rick Jun 2012 #19

Hey ho, lets go!! AllyCat Jun 2012 #3

It's the only way to handle the corruption that takes place in Florida. Baitball Blogger Jun 2012 #5

Hopefully this will expose all the Iliyah Jun 2012 #6

i have been saying that for weeks... oldhippydude Jun 2012 #11

Good. Now the feds can depose Scott in his dumbass lawsuit. SunSeeker Jun 2012 #7

Breaking: Florida Governor Rick Scott Announces Florida Will Sue Obama Administration Over Vot Purge longship Jun 2012 #8

They are both suing each other. Akoto Jun 2012 #9

A perfect storm of litigation. longship Jun 2012 #15

As I understand it, DOJ is suing Florida over the voter's list purge, and Florida is suing TrollBuster9090 Jun 2012 #22

So - writing them letters (they got 3 from me as the story developed) ProfessionalLeftist Jun 2012 #10

Thanks ProfessionalLeftist goclark Jun 2012 #12

The last letter I sent them . . . ProfessionalLeftist Jun 2012 #16

He'll file a motion to dismiss... amerciti001 Jun 2012 #13

There is factual bases.. Stuart G Jun 2012 #17

Yep. Lets see the DOJ depose Scott under oath... HooptieWagon Jun 2012 #18

Read the whole letter, it doesn't say what any penalties are other than Florida court appearance just1voice Jun 2012 #21

I think this still applies bigtree Jun 2012 #23

Maybe it's an effort to get him to actually READ the VRA thecrow Jun 2012 #24

Plan to sue??? Doctor_J Jun 2012 #25

What is needed is a Grand Jury indypaul Jun 2012 #27