This will create some good will with Georgia Dem Reps who opposed the appointment in the first place (Reply #52)

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Thu Jan 1, 2015, 10:05 AM

52. This will create some good will with Georgia Dem Reps who opposed the appointment in the first place

Window dressing.

President Obama needs some Dem support because he and the Republicans are about to put the pedal to the metal to get TPP passed.

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52 replies	Author	Time	Post
Obama Drops Judicial Nominee Who Touted ‘Conservative Christian Values’ [View all]	n2doc	Dec 2014	OP
lets fu*king hope so	dembotoz	Dec 2014	#1
Who knew lame ducks had such sharp--never mind any--teeth?	MADem	Dec 2014	#2
Damn that Obama! He's just like the Republicans.	Atman	Dec 2014	#3
It should not have been on the table. But you know who IS just like the Reupblicans? The folks who	Bluenorthwest	Dec 2014	#6
Thank you Mr. President!	Scuba	Dec 2014	#4
Interesting that those that originally defended this choice are now	rhett o rick	Dec 2014	#5
I doubt that anyone defended it but rather	BumRushDaShow	Dec 2014	#14
Could you explain to us civics challenged folks	Phlem	Dec 2014	#19
Great diversion!	BumRushDaShow	Dec 2014	#21
I know it's it's not related	Phlem	Dec 2014	#34
And of course rationalization is the key to happiness. nm	rhett o rick	Dec 2014	#20
Facts are amazing things. nt	BumRushDaShow	Dec 2014	#22
Exactly, BRDS.. I was hoping this would be explained to the civics' challenged.. to the ones who	Cha	Dec 2014	#40
Hope you and yours have a very happy New Year Cha!	BumRushDaShow	Dec 2014	#44
Yeah!	Cha	Dec 2014	#45
Well it's clear that you don't understand the way chess is played.	progressoid	Dec 2014	#32
Yes that's the argument that authoritarians like to use. "Our leader is smarter than we are,	rhett o rick	Dec 2014	#38
It's clear you and so many on this thread don't understand what went on.. but, why bother? Who	Cha	Dec 2014	#41
I love the smell of duplicity in the morning	BrotherIvan	Dec 2014	#35
what was Obama thinking?__this chap voted for 'personhood' for gripes sake!!	riversedge	Dec 2014	#7
He was thinking about Sen Saxby Chambliss Sen-GA	rpannier	Dec 2014	#9
Read post #14 above	George II	Dec 2014	#17
Thanks so much. Very informative post about the 'selection' process...	riversedge	Jan 2015	#49
I'll tell you what he was "thinking".. he didn't want Boggs.. he was slipped in as part of a gop	Cha	Dec 2014	#42
yes, I was directed to # 14 which also tells of this process. ...	riversedge	Jan 2015	#50
Good job President Obama.	cosmicone	Dec 2014	#8
Great News!!	dbackjon	Dec 2014	#10
As the saying goes you got to MAKE Presidents do things you want	bigdarryl	Dec 2014	#11
or hand them, a President, a sack of cash and they will do what you pay them to do!	ChosenUnWisely	Jan 2015	#48
did he get re-elected? is he still going to be a problem for us in congress?	niyad	Dec 2014	#12
Yes, Obama was re-elected in 2012. Oh Boggs? No, he was a STATE representative, now a George judge	George II	Dec 2014	#15
so the man is still a problem.	niyad	Dec 2014	#18
Yes, but just as one more timber rattler	Jackpine Radical	Dec 2014	#23
unfortunately, even at the state level, these cretins are a problem.	niyad	Dec 2014	#26
Indeed. We have an infestation of them	Jackpine Radical	Dec 2014	#29
and I keep thinking this state is bad!	niyad	Dec 2014	#31
In Georgia, yes, but not on a federal level.	George II	Dec 2014	#25
so his sphere of influence is somewhat limited. still does not make me feel good that he has	niyad	Dec 2014	#27
This is good news	Hawaii Hiker	Dec 2014	#13
"Christisn" "Conservative"	StevePaulson	Dec 2014	#16
All depends	FiveGoodMen	Dec 2014	#28
I've been saying for decades that not many Christians are going to Heaven	George II	Dec 2014	#30
FSM, I am tired of seeing this.	F4lconF16	Dec 2014	#39
E Tu Barack	WillTwain	Dec 2014	#24
YAY!!! President Obama!!!!!!	BlancheSplanchnik	Dec 2014	#33
con Christian values: hatred,ignorance, greed and bigotry	bowens43	Dec 2014	#36
This message was self-deleted by its author	lark	Dec 2014	#37
"It’s important to note that the president didn’t really want to nominate Boggs.."	Cha	Dec 2014	#43
It is impossible to practice conservative values and follow the teachings of Jesus Christ	nakocal	Dec 2014	#46
Great!	Thespian2	Jan 2015	#51
Christians tend to be just plain old MEAN, bitter people.	blkmusclmachine	Jan 2015	#47
This will create some good will with Georgia Dem Reps who opposed the appointment in the first place	Teamster Jeff	Jan 2015	#52

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