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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:49 AM Original message |
(Invoking Executive Privilege) EPA turns over limited documents (regarding CA's greenhouse gas reg) |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. so basically |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. This is the defense that Cheney used. damm-- |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I take some of what I said back--as I read it more carefully, they are exployees--NOT |
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caraher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Odd that they're not at all concerned about the "chilling effect" elsewhere |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Don't take it back. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Can we at least hope that the effect on the employees would be so chilling |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. But all reports indicate that staff supported the waiver |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
5. EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE to protect EPA EMPLOYEES from oversight...? |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Republicans are "Privileged People" |
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Magleetis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. The problem with EP |
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caraher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. The sad thing is that lust for power affects everyone |
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Veilex (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. You've got to be kidding me... |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. And off to the Greatest Page. n/t |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's time to amend the executive privilege clause. Limit only to direct President discussions. |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Your post was very good, but |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's one year until we get these thugs out of office. |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. And we're all counting the seconds |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. WE CAN'T WAIT UNTIL THEY ARE GONE |
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Sam Ervin jret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. Did anyone point out to them that they are not members of the executive branch? |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. MAN! |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
16. Why in the world would anyone in the |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. Time to issue a compemt citation |
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ForPeace (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. EPA is concerned about the chilling effect |
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wundermaus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. Corruption thrives in the darkness of corporate board rooms... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. Corporate Fascism... |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE - ANAGRAM - EXCRETIVE GIVE UP LIE!! |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. The Terraists may find out |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
25. How the f&%$ can executive privilege apply to this in any legal way? |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
26. Unbelievable...as a retired federal employee... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Well as you suggest, Congress held the purse strings in your day |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
27. This can't be legal. WTF! |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
28. I thought this was a joke. Or satire, when I heard "chilling effect... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
33. simple -subpoena them in front of the appropriate committee |
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