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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:32 PM Original message |
Mr. Jonathan Turley aka "The Constitutional Scholar", is now dead to me. |
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jkshaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. This One Tune Charley has been dead to me |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. I've been saying it for awhile... |
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kaiden (811 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Isn't he a Republican anyway? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. He is said to be a "libertarian" from what I have heard and read..... |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Well then that explains it........ |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
42. LOL. I have a special dark place in my heart full of hatred for libertarians. |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Joe the Plumber. NT |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. These days, libertarians are conservatives who do not want to be associated |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Libertarian = republican that smokes pot. |
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CBR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. LOL! Yup! nt |
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ObamaKerryDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. That fact alone should discredit him greatly with progressives... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. Same here. And along with his smug smile, I'll be happy to say goodbye to his |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. And not only that, but he insults the first African American President on a nightly basis..... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. He was VERY rough on Prez Clinton also. He's a strict constructionist. nt |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. lol, ya think? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. lol! That's |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I'm tellin' ya! He's enjoying this WAY too much. NT |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. Anyone who comes out of the gate like that doesn't deserve a seat on the "sanity circuit" |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yes he was disgusting today |
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scrappydo (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. Turley lost any credibiilty with me long ago.... |
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southern_belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. kick |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. lol.. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Well, I imagine that Thurgood Marshall is under the "Turley says he smarter cause he said" Bus |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. Fucking idiot Turley is |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. Here, tell him directly. |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. The problem with Turley |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
76. And he offers no suggestions |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
24. His comments seem overtly critical relative to Scalia or Roberts |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
25. All I can say to Turley is... Don't let the door hit ya! |
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ObamaKerryDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
26. I concur. He's been quite irritating lately. n/t |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. What happened, FC? I'm out of the loop... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Turley ran his mouth on MSNBC as soon as Sotomayor was announced as the nominee..... |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. I have already begun to change the channel when he comes on. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
30. What did he say ????????????????????? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Here: |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. thanks |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I think he's showing his true colors, and they're not pretty. nt |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
73. Well, in so many words, that's exactly what he said. |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
32. I nearly choked when he said it. |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
34. I agree 100% and think about this . . . |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Hahaha... |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. Brown was a huge case. Why is that not showing smarts? |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. That's exactly right |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. From where I sit, he may just as well |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. I am a white woman but I am really picking up on this dislike of blacks and hispanics |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #55 |
75. Because we're taking over, muahahahahahahaha! |
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HopeOverFear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
38. You and me both, Frenchie |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
39. Agreed, Anyone can strongly disagree with anyone about anything, |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. You start coming across as a paid |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
40. Rec'd and I agree 100%. What an arrogant and racist asshole.. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Maybe Keith and Rachel need some e-mail... |
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PopSixSquish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
44. I Had the Priviledge of Seeing Thurgood Marshall on the Supreme Court |
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LittleBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
46. Was he really saying Scalia was a paragon of judiciousness? |
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zeos3 (912 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Not having seen the clip myself, |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. Turley likes Scalia's "coherent philosophy" even if that philosophy is wrong.... |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
47. K&R |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
51. I agree with Turley and John Dean on their concern about our Constitution |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #51 |
69. I do too. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
52. He's been dead to me when he said..O was passing the buck to AG Holder. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
56. Dead. Dead I say! |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
57. Turley's an asshat that led the charge against Bill Clinton in '98/'99 |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
58. Hell yes. I have been cussing all morning. |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
59. The cheap shot at Thurgood Marshall really pissed me off .....Turley is a "legend in his own mind" |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
60. Welcome to the light. Because of this asshat, I now have to TIVO Countdown... |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 06:11 AM Response to Reply #60 |
67. Methinks he has a BIG issue with race. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
61. Lemme add the Opi's name to this list of Visine3 Recipients |
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falcon97 (343 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
62. I have enjoyed his thorough condemnation |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
63. His nose is so stuck up high in the air one wonders how he can breathe. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
64. He did? Then I agree...that goes beyond the pale. Mr. Turdey is dead to me, too.nt |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
65. K & R |
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Boomerang Diddle (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
66. Agreed! K&R! |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
68. He held up Scalia as a paradigm of judiciousness? |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. It seemed to me to be more a remark about |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #70 |
80. Yes, I don't think that Turley's remarks were even remotely complementary to Scalia |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Video and transcripts here: |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #71 |
77. Thank you Karenina |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #77 |
82. Thurgood Marshall's opinions had a lasting effect on American society. |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #82 |
89. I like and agree with the opinions of Marshall that I am aware of |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. I appreciated him for that, too |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
72. I'm sure he'll lose sleep over that. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #72 |
78. I'm sure that he won't.... |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. Oooh, more aphorisms from FrenchieCat... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. How old are you? |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Old enough to recognize patterns... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Joe, is that you? |
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cadmium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
74. He shows his true self. It annoys me that |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
79. Turley's opinion of Scalia |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #79 |
86. Hmmm, it seems Turley's opinion of Scalia has 'changed'... |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #86 |
95. I quoted four paragraphs from Turley that blasted the hell out of Scalia |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #95 |
96. My point was the 4 paragraphs say, in effect, he has NO coherent philosophy... |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
87. oops |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
88. I do so love our daily Two Minutes' Hate |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. +1 |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
92. I feel good at least that I wasn't the *last*. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
93. When he talks sense- people should listen |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
94. His biggest clients are Bush supporters |
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