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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 03:42 PM Original message |
Even if Obama wins, Roe vs Wade is probably not going to last 20 years. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't buy your argument. |
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Redbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. I've heard that it's very likely that if Obama wins |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. If Obama is elected and reelected, in those 8 years he could have the opportunity |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. It's possible, but I don't see Scalia going under a Democrat if he can help it |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Yeah, but Scalia was pissed that he was passed over for Chief. |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. Holy frack!! |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. Pessimistic sort, aren't you? |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Somewhat, but not half as pessimistic as you are (over, I think) optimistic |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:08 PM Original message |
Why bother to vote for him at all then? |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. The next president is likely to preside over an economic catastrophe. |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 02:39 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Just like FDR |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. Why would Republicans want to overturn their greatest weapon? |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. If I were Barack, I'd get Congress to increase the number of Justices and pack itwith young, liberal |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Didn't Roosevelt try that? |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yes, he did... |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. OR...maybe not. n/t |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. balderdash. If Obama is in office 8 years, he'll |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. The odds of that are only about 1 in 3, at best |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. Your math is right but you may be underestimating American women. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I hope I'm not - on average, they're more anti-abortion than American men. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. I disagree. You have six judges where anything can happen |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
19. It won't aquire a "conservative tinge" under a Democrat, though. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. My argument is that we're unlikely to see continuous Democratic rule for 16-20 years |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. But I do think we'll have at least equal time... |
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