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Once again, you CANNOT recall federal elected officials. TheWraith Dec 2011 #1
cool, what's the federal law that says you cannot recall them? limpyhobbler Dec 2011 #2
the US constitution says senators are elected for a 6 year term. no recall provision and vacancies msongs Dec 2011 #5
In that case, the Senators should be friggin' impeached! truedelphi Dec 2011 #9
There's NO indefinite detention by the military of American citizens living in The USA in that bill Tx4obama Dec 2011 #13
I beg to disagree. And so does the ACLU. truedelphi Dec 2011 #20
btw i just checked the constitution and it is silent on the question of recalls. limpyhobbler Dec 2011 #10
Here are a couple of things that come to mind regarding 'other reasons' in The Senate Tx4obama Dec 2011 #12
if the recall vote passes, the Senators will resign if they have any integrity. limpyhobbler Dec 2011 #14
What do you mean 'if the recall vote passes' ? Tx4obama Dec 2011 #16
Not sure Montana cares much about Federal law Ter Dec 2011 #3
Thank you... FarPoint Dec 2011 #19
I hope they succeed. We need people who take your oaths seriously. sabrina 1 Dec 2011 #4
Even IF they could be recalled (but they can NOT be) looking at the text posted in the OP Tx4obama Dec 2011 #6
Five simple words you might have overlooked - truedelphi Dec 2011 #8
Section 1021 states that NOTHING in that section changes 'current law' Tx4obama Dec 2011 #11
My problem, and that of all those opposing this bill, is that the bill itself truedelphi Dec 2011 #23
And btw, Max Baucus isn't up for reelection until 2014. Tx4obama Dec 2011 #7
would you ever vote for max baucus? limpyhobbler Dec 2011 #15
If the choice was between Baucus (a democrat) and a republican challenger, then .... Tx4obama Dec 2011 #17
didn't he side with the republicans to kill public option health care? not trying to be snarky limpyhobbler Dec 2011 #18
No he did not karynnj Dec 2011 #22
Fascism is fascism - truedelphi Dec 2011 #21
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