|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 05:29 PM Original message |
Bush nominates Michael Mukasey as Atty General |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. I just heard yesterday |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Supposedly he will make the announcement tomorrow |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. appoint or nominate? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cheney Killed Bambi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. nominate |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 06:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Oops |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Should I be worried? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. He was on Chuck Schumer's "possibility" list... so not |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Really? He is on Guilliani campaign. He ruled that padilla could be held without being charged |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Well, tough law and order would be a relief. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. "He has very strong law-and-order values" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Comey. Fitzgerald. Carol Lam. All the leaking lawyers at DOJ. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I guess I am |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. Isn't he a legal advisor to Giuliani's campaign? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Correction: he's a member of Giuliani's Justice Advisory Committee |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Hmmm.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Well, I'm sure Giuliani will be thrilled |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Always be aware of the Roberts factor |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 10:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Honestly, at this point |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Of course they are. This is part of their strategy so the republicans retain the presidency |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. And this helps them, how? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. By working behind the scenes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 11:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Working behind the scenes doing what? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. We will see |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. He's the goon who gave Bush the OK to hold people indefinitely without trial. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. He also insisted that they have access to counsel..n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. Here's his wikipedia entry >>>>>> |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. (fwiw) Here's Wikipedia entry for the nominee: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
16. "computer says no" n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cheney Killed Bambi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
22. Glenn Greenwald says |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-16-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Yes, perhaps the Guiliani connection is nothing |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 09:00 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. We should maybe be pushing to give Bush a list of who WE would like, at this point. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Excellent point, did the Democratic leaders ever submit names, or are they keeping their powder dry? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. they always make recommendations |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
33. Oppose this nomination. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
34. OK, more thoughts |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
35. Bush nominates ex-judge for attorney general |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. is this the same guy bill kristol wants? shocker |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. It's the guy Kristol is settling for. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. He's also someone Chuck Schumer suggested to the WH |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Dust off the Roberts confirmation |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. That man looks awfully old and withered. Can't we do better? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. what does that have to do with anything? nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Add photo: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. We should be pushing Bush to nominate Fitzgerald. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. That's ridiculous. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. If I was asking for the moon, I'd ask him to nominate Alan Shore |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. Susan Lindauer, Andrew Card's second cousin |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. He abused his bench to have a war critic institutionalized to quiet them? Holy crap! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Sat May 11th 2024, 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC