Total Members Voted: 11
Voting closed: February 15, 2022, 10:51:36 AM
The Court is now run by right wing judicial activists with no respect for past established doctrine that contradicts their politics.Rubbish
Quote from: Hairy Lime on June 30, 2022, 11:54:56 AMQuote from: Espnthree on June 30, 2022, 11:22:01 AMQuote from: Hairy Lime on June 30, 2022, 11:12:09 AMBut, was not the WE the original source of the Steele memorandum?No. It was leaked by Buzzfeed.No, I meant the entity that first hired it out. Which was an different right wing Washington rag, the Washington Free Bacon.Free Bacon? Do they cover the political pork barrel?
Quote from: Espnthree on June 30, 2022, 11:22:01 AMQuote from: Hairy Lime on June 30, 2022, 11:12:09 AMBut, was not the WE the original source of the Steele memorandum?No. It was leaked by Buzzfeed.No, I meant the entity that first hired it out. Which was an different right wing Washington rag, the Washington Free Bacon.
Quote from: Hairy Lime on June 30, 2022, 11:12:09 AMBut, was not the WE the original source of the Steele memorandum?No. It was leaked by Buzzfeed.
But, was not the WE the original source of the Steele memorandum?
Quote from: LarryBnDC on June 30, 2022, 11:11:08 AMQuote from: DeeJ on June 29, 2022, 10:02:11 PMQuote from: LarryBnDC on June 29, 2022, 09:18:53 PMQuote from: josh on June 29, 2022, 07:52:31 PMQuote from: LarryBnDC on June 29, 2022, 07:37:47 PMQuote from: josh on June 29, 2022, 07:03:07 PMcnn.com/videos/politics/2022/06/29/secret-service-donald-trump-cassidy-hutchinson-january-6-hearing-nr-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/My operating assumption is that Hutchinson was told that, because she has little reason to have made it up.I fully expect the Secret Service to deny they ever said it because to do otherwise damages (further) their ability to be trusted to keep confidential the affairs of any president. That applies whether it happened or it did not happen.But as previously noted, if they testify about this, what other questions will they be called upon to answer?Trump corrupted the USSS.https://www.thedailybeast.com/secret-service-agents-denying-cassidy-hutchinsons-claim-were-trump-yes-men-wapo-reporter-tells-maddowI am pretty sure that every president has agents who will side with him regardless of cost.But ""There was a very large contingent of Donald Trump's detail who were personally cheering for Biden to fail. And some of them even took to their personal media accounts to cheer on the insurrection and the individuals riding up to the Capitol as patriots. That is problematic," Leonnig said." This is just true.Never to this extent.The Secret Service kept Woodrow Wilson and FDR health issues secret; why would they not keep Trump s mental health issues secret as well?Even if more than 2/3 of the country knew about them for years.They also enabled JFK to literally whore around.But show me another example of a USSS agent take a leave and become a political appointee (Deputy Chief of Staff) to the principal.Well, they do call it SECRET SERVICE (quotes) for a reason.OTOH, if Putin had a lovely courtesan service provider he would have been less likely to invade another country to make himself feel POWERFUL,
Quote from: DeeJ on June 29, 2022, 10:02:11 PMQuote from: LarryBnDC on June 29, 2022, 09:18:53 PMQuote from: josh on June 29, 2022, 07:52:31 PMQuote from: LarryBnDC on June 29, 2022, 07:37:47 PMQuote from: josh on June 29, 2022, 07:03:07 PMcnn.com/videos/politics/2022/06/29/secret-service-donald-trump-cassidy-hutchinson-january-6-hearing-nr-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/My operating assumption is that Hutchinson was told that, because she has little reason to have made it up.I fully expect the Secret Service to deny they ever said it because to do otherwise damages (further) their ability to be trusted to keep confidential the affairs of any president. That applies whether it happened or it did not happen.But as previously noted, if they testify about this, what other questions will they be called upon to answer?Trump corrupted the USSS.https://www.thedailybeast.com/secret-service-agents-denying-cassidy-hutchinsons-claim-were-trump-yes-men-wapo-reporter-tells-maddowI am pretty sure that every president has agents who will side with him regardless of cost.But ""There was a very large contingent of Donald Trump's detail who were personally cheering for Biden to fail. And some of them even took to their personal media accounts to cheer on the insurrection and the individuals riding up to the Capitol as patriots. That is problematic," Leonnig said." This is just true.Never to this extent.The Secret Service kept Woodrow Wilson and FDR health issues secret; why would they not keep Trump s mental health issues secret as well?Even if more than 2/3 of the country knew about them for years.They also enabled JFK to literally whore around.But show me another example of a USSS agent take a leave and become a political appointee (Deputy Chief of Staff) to the principal.
Quote from: LarryBnDC on June 29, 2022, 09:18:53 PMQuote from: josh on June 29, 2022, 07:52:31 PMQuote from: LarryBnDC on June 29, 2022, 07:37:47 PMQuote from: josh on June 29, 2022, 07:03:07 PMcnn.com/videos/politics/2022/06/29/secret-service-donald-trump-cassidy-hutchinson-january-6-hearing-nr-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/My operating assumption is that Hutchinson was told that, because she has little reason to have made it up.I fully expect the Secret Service to deny they ever said it because to do otherwise damages (further) their ability to be trusted to keep confidential the affairs of any president. That applies whether it happened or it did not happen.But as previously noted, if they testify about this, what other questions will they be called upon to answer?Trump corrupted the USSS.https://www.thedailybeast.com/secret-service-agents-denying-cassidy-hutchinsons-claim-were-trump-yes-men-wapo-reporter-tells-maddowI am pretty sure that every president has agents who will side with him regardless of cost.But ""There was a very large contingent of Donald Trump's detail who were personally cheering for Biden to fail. And some of them even took to their personal media accounts to cheer on the insurrection and the individuals riding up to the Capitol as patriots. That is problematic," Leonnig said." This is just true.Never to this extent.The Secret Service kept Woodrow Wilson and FDR health issues secret; why would they not keep Trump s mental health issues secret as well?Even if more than 2/3 of the country knew about them for years.
Quote from: josh on June 29, 2022, 07:52:31 PMQuote from: LarryBnDC on June 29, 2022, 07:37:47 PMQuote from: josh on June 29, 2022, 07:03:07 PMcnn.com/videos/politics/2022/06/29/secret-service-donald-trump-cassidy-hutchinson-january-6-hearing-nr-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/My operating assumption is that Hutchinson was told that, because she has little reason to have made it up.I fully expect the Secret Service to deny they ever said it because to do otherwise damages (further) their ability to be trusted to keep confidential the affairs of any president. That applies whether it happened or it did not happen.But as previously noted, if they testify about this, what other questions will they be called upon to answer?Trump corrupted the USSS.https://www.thedailybeast.com/secret-service-agents-denying-cassidy-hutchinsons-claim-were-trump-yes-men-wapo-reporter-tells-maddowI am pretty sure that every president has agents who will side with him regardless of cost.But ""There was a very large contingent of Donald Trump's detail who were personally cheering for Biden to fail. And some of them even took to their personal media accounts to cheer on the insurrection and the individuals riding up to the Capitol as patriots. That is problematic," Leonnig said." This is just true.Never to this extent.
Quote from: LarryBnDC on June 29, 2022, 07:37:47 PMQuote from: josh on June 29, 2022, 07:03:07 PMcnn.com/videos/politics/2022/06/29/secret-service-donald-trump-cassidy-hutchinson-january-6-hearing-nr-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/My operating assumption is that Hutchinson was told that, because she has little reason to have made it up.I fully expect the Secret Service to deny they ever said it because to do otherwise damages (further) their ability to be trusted to keep confidential the affairs of any president. That applies whether it happened or it did not happen.But as previously noted, if they testify about this, what other questions will they be called upon to answer?Trump corrupted the USSS.https://www.thedailybeast.com/secret-service-agents-denying-cassidy-hutchinsons-claim-were-trump-yes-men-wapo-reporter-tells-maddowI am pretty sure that every president has agents who will side with him regardless of cost.But ""There was a very large contingent of Donald Trump's detail who were personally cheering for Biden to fail. And some of them even took to their personal media accounts to cheer on the insurrection and the individuals riding up to the Capitol as patriots. That is problematic," Leonnig said." This is just true.
Quote from: josh on June 29, 2022, 07:03:07 PMcnn.com/videos/politics/2022/06/29/secret-service-donald-trump-cassidy-hutchinson-january-6-hearing-nr-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/My operating assumption is that Hutchinson was told that, because she has little reason to have made it up.I fully expect the Secret Service to deny they ever said it because to do otherwise damages (further) their ability to be trusted to keep confidential the affairs of any president. That applies whether it happened or it did not happen.But as previously noted, if they testify about this, what other questions will they be called upon to answer?Trump corrupted the USSS.https://www.thedailybeast.com/secret-service-agents-denying-cassidy-hutchinsons-claim-were-trump-yes-men-wapo-reporter-tells-maddow
cnn.com/videos/politics/2022/06/29/secret-service-donald-trump-cassidy-hutchinson-january-6-hearing-nr-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/My operating assumption is that Hutchinson was told that, because she has little reason to have made it up.I fully expect the Secret Service to deny they ever said it because to do otherwise damages (further) their ability to be trusted to keep confidential the affairs of any president. That applies whether it happened or it did not happen.But as previously noted, if they testify about this, what other questions will they be called upon to answer?
Quote from: Hamilton Samuels on June 30, 2022, 10:55:05 AMSCOTUS makes it easier for big polluters to do their thing. Choke on this one, World: https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/30/politics/supreme-court-climate-change-epa-regulations/index.htmlYou want them to write laws?
SCOTUS makes it easier for big polluters to do their thing. Choke on this one, World: https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/30/politics/supreme-court-climate-change-epa-regulations/index.html
Quote from: kidcarter8 on June 30, 2022, 01:09:25 PMQuote from: Hamilton Samuels on June 30, 2022, 10:55:05 AMSCOTUS makes it easier for big polluters to do their thing. Choke on this one, World: https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/30/politics/supreme-court-climate-change-epa-regulations/index.htmlYou want them to write laws?I thought you guys hated activist judges and courts...
https://archive.ph/MDa2cTexas AG Ken Paxton says he would defend Texas' anti-sodomy law if SCOTUS decided to revisit the issue.
Re SCOTUS -The court is tossing out an understanding long established between Congress and agencies that receive broad guidelines from Congress. This is not the normal function of SCOTUS.
Quote from: josh on June 30, 2022, 01:46:40 PMhttps://archive.ph/MDa2cTexas AG Ken Paxton says he would defend Texas' anti-sodomy law if SCOTUS decided to revisit the issue.Defending state lawmakersImagine that.
https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/30/politics/florida-abortion-law/index.htmlFlorida judge rules that their 15 week limit to abortion violates the state's constitution's privacy provisions.
https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/30/politics/florida-abortion-law/index.htmlFlorida judge rules that their 15 week limit to abortion violates the state's constitution's privacy rule.