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MrDiaz

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9. 2 questions for everyone here

Reply to Atman (Original post)

Wed Jun 20, 2012, 10:57 AM

Jun 2012

1. If BUSH had did an executive order to override congress similar to this, what would be your reaction.

2. If this implicates the BUSH ADMINISTRATION why wouldn't they want to disclose the information?

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President tells Congress "FU." Invokes Executive Privilege re: Fast & Furious documents. [View all] Atman Jun 2012 OP

re: President tells Congress "FU." Invokes Executive Privilege re: Fast & Furious documents. clang1 Jun 2012 #1

Just breaking on tv. Should be links soon. Atman Jun 2012 #2

Tough call. sadbear Jun 2012 #3

Well I agree with you however, it isn't so cut and clear. This program started under the southernyankeebelle Jun 2012 #4

re: Well I agree with you however, it isn't so cut and clear. This program started under the clang1 Jun 2012 #5

LOL, touche' southernyankeebelle Jun 2012 #13

The term Executive Privilege has a very negative connotation for me, which I can explain visually slackmaster Jun 2012 #6

+1, on this topic though ISSA is being an asshole uponit7771 Jun 2012 #8

What Would Be Cool Is That When The Info Is Finally Made Available To Issa..... global1 Jun 2012 #7

2 questions for everyone here MrDiaz Jun 2012 #9

Answers n2doc Jun 2012 #12

Executive Orders cannot "override Congress" treestar Jun 2012 #17

Definition of EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE zoechen Jun 2012 #10

Presidential Protection bpj62 Jun 2012 #11

I hope that there isn't anything shady going on Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2012 #15

Nah demgrrrll Jun 2012 #16

The Executive Privilege exists and has a body of law treestar Jun 2012 #18

Say f/u again and again President! kitt6 Jun 2012 #14