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madaboutharry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:28 PM Original message |
One thing is clear from the Sotomayor hearings: |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. I thought about that when Sessions was questioning her. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. I thought that during the morning session of these hearings... |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. I think she could teach the Supremes a thing or two |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm quite impressed with her smarts. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. Hatch wasn't *too* bad idiot-wise. Grassley is just a fucking idiot. |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. She has repeatedly corrected Grassley on his questions and assumptions. She's very, very impressive |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. She seems to be briefed on nearly EVERYTHING... |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I caught it a bit late, so I haven't seen her admit to not knowing an answer, but that says A LOT |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. You can't brief someone to get this result. It is the culmination of her life work. |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Excellent post! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. God Almighty is that an understatement. |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. Most politicians aren't as bright as folks wish... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. Judgeship requires at least a BA and a JD |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. An invisible pulse is best... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Although Thomas is ample proof that the paper is all that's required |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. True... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. She is running circles around them... |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. And it is a joy to watch.... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Sessions is such an ass! |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. 100% correct |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. Sessions was a fool. |
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Cognitive_Resonance (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. Yes, they are lightweights by comparison. nt |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. Bear in mind... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. OOO! You said that word! |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
18. The smartest person sitting at the inquisitors table is |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Most likely. He graduated cum laude from Harvard in 1973 with a bachelor of arts |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
21. Case in point: |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yes. I was thinking the |
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