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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:20 PM Original message |
Bush Names Pickering To Federal Appeals Court |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Charles Pickering? |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. That was Charles *Keating*. Pickering's a bigot, not a crook. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:48 PM Original message |
Yeah, sorry...I'll do a google search first next time.... |
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goobergunch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. BOO! |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. payback for them damn liberal colored folks protesting yesterday at MLK |
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MoonAndSun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. All of the Dems need to stand in front a camera wherever they are at |
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Frodo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. That could be a mistake. |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 05:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
57. Love the microphone idea |
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Fish-Slapping_Dance (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Let's not forget |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. YEAH, WE KNOW. |
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jsw_81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. CLINTON NEVER BYPASSED THE SENATE ON JUDGES |
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Fish-Slapping_Dance (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Not exactly, mon ami |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Clinton |
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Frodo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Come on! (translation "baloney") |
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Fish-Slapping_Dance (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Um, OK |
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conservdem (880 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 08:02 AM Response to Reply #33 |
85. Good points. |
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LibInternationalist (861 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 10:13 AM Response to Reply #33 |
91. Clinton's appointment had not been previously rejected |
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jsw_81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. There's a big difference |
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westman (239 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:17 AM Response to Reply #37 |
81. So it's OK to make a recess appointment of a non-white? |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:20 PM Response to Reply #81 |
95. Race baiting much? |
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westman (239 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 05:27 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. See my other posts-- |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 11:08 PM Response to Reply #99 |
105. See your post I replied to |
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westman (239 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-04 12:14 AM Response to Reply #105 |
106. No dodge, |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-04 01:40 PM Response to Reply #106 |
107. you brought up race |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Clinton DID a recess appointment |
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Fish-Slapping_Dance (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. That's all fine |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:51 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. That doesn't appear to be the case |
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Fish-Slapping_Dance (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Well, at first |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. So have I |
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Fish-Slapping_Dance (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 05:01 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Fine |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 05:02 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. You made a claim that was false |
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westman (239 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:18 AM Response to Reply #49 |
82. Pickering has some significant |
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Snivi Yllom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 05:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
65. JFK made 25 recess appointments |
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conservdem (880 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 08:05 AM Response to Reply #41 |
86. More good points. |
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Turbo (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 11:02 PM Response to Reply #36 |
104. Please, remind me what Pickering did .... |
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westman (239 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
80. He's not my choice, but he's not a segregationist. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. EXCUSE ME |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. A racist, anti-choice asshole. |
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nibbana (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 05:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
60. Lan Lees appointment pissed off Trent Lott |
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benfranklin1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. Yes the recess appointment is temporary. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. oh Ben..thank you very much for answering....what big cases are due to be |
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benfranklin1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Good question and highly relevant. |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 05:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
69. Good Point! |
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WWW (597 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 06:37 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. That is exactly what I thought |
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The White Rose (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:11 AM Response to Reply #39 |
79. They're expecting the election to be REAL close. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:32 PM Response to Reply #79 |
93. exactly "bush expecting close election" pickering is his insurance man |
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Snivi Yllom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. story |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. son of a bitch!!! |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. The Bush Civil Rights Agenda |
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goobergunch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. That's it. We should filibuster the State of the Union. |
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slackboy (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. friday |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. He'll get FULL retirement! |
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goobergunch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
12. ****LINK**** |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. Didn't they do this to this same person before? |
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Fish-Slapping_Dance (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Except . . . |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
51. NOne of us |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 10:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
77. That didn't take long, now did it! El Wrongo, Bigtime! |
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conservdem (880 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 08:12 AM Response to Reply #16 |
87. Still more good points. |
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dax (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 10:36 AM Response to Reply #16 |
92. Clinton did it to BEAT RACISM, Bush did it to LEGALIZE IT |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 02:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
96. but |
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Emboldened Chimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. And here's the typical response from Daschle |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Still waiting for Daschle's testes to drop.... |
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kysrsoze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
35. I suspect they must know something damaging about him b/c |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
50. I think Tom is still afraid of more "suspicious envelopes" |
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Democat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
56. Then we wonder why we lose |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 08:14 PM Response to Reply #56 |
75. Why bother Tom? |
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Bush_Eats_Beef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
17. Bush took advantage of Jacko coverage and made his move |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. who are you toasting? |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I think that the toasts indicate what's happening in Rove's office. |
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Bush_Eats_Beef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Correct, I'm not toasting squat |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. oh thanks for the explanation.i get it now..it's hard to see thru my anger |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 10:02 AM Response to Reply #17 |
90. Yes, the timing was too perfect. |
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bushisanidiot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. The Nose Picker Appoints Pickering. How Appropriate! |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. The complete Pickering record, from People for the American Way |
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benfranklin1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Yep it is typical. |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. But remember |
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wildwww2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. Yes, it was the human right of Iraqi`s to be slaughtered in Shock and Awe! |
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nibbana (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:28 PM Original message |
Black Roses for MLK..Then Pickering |
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nibbana (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
44. Wonder if the insulting bastard * informed Coretta Yesterday |
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drscm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
42. So one day, he lays a wreath on MLK's grave, and the next day |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:43 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. He is a thief. |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
47. John Edwards - Pickering Appointment is an "Insult" |
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Fish-Slapping_Dance (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:49 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Man, I'm all over Edwards |
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dad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 05:19 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. . |
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young_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 05:13 PM Response to Reply #47 |
61. Hooray for Edwards! |
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dusty64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 05:22 PM Response to Reply #47 |
64. I'm glad he had |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 05:36 PM Response to Reply #47 |
67. good for Edwards |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 05:46 PM Response to Reply #47 |
70. Way to go Edwards! |
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Roses_R_Red (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:07 PM Response to Reply #47 |
94. You know, hysterics Will get us no where |
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jbm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 02:32 PM Response to Reply #94 |
97. welcome to DU Roses... |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
53. What, do repubs seek out the most evil bastard they can find |
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West Coast Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
54. He appoints Pickering right before the MLK Holiday Weekend? |
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Clyde39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 05:18 PM Response to Reply #54 |
62. How insensitive are these people? |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
66. I believe that this was done purposefully in order to get even |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 08:19 AM Response to Reply #66 |
88. I do too! |
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peterh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
68. Something I find curious and maybe someone…. |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 06:53 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. That's why I think it was a direct response |
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Roses_R_Red (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 05:52 PM Response to Reply #68 |
100. According to the news |
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F-5 (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
72. Just what we need... |
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dicknbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
73. NOW IS OUR CHANCE TO CATCH THE HYPOCRITES SUCH AS BOB JONES AND INHOFE |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
76. Count the hours |
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Bush_Eats_Beef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
78. The NAACP's paper trail on Pickering and the depth of Bush's insult |
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Roses_R_Red (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 09:15 PM Response to Reply #78 |
101. Well, Using the NAACP As A Source |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
83. Boy George owes the fundies, big time. |
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muchacho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
84. Bush Seats Judge, Bypassing Senate Democrats NYT |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
89. This is in retaliation for being put down by Edward Kennedy |
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demgrrrll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #89 |
98. Someone at Bartcop posted that the King family "reluctantly" allowed |
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Cannikin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 09:18 PM Response to Reply #98 |
102. Pickering: Concerns about his handling of hate crimes, anti-gay position |
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demgrrrll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 10:30 PM Response to Reply #98 |
103. The Arizona Sun reported that Bush invited himself and Coretta Scott |
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