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In reply to the discussion: Sanders: McConnell wrong on SCOTUS block (update) [View all]turbinetree
(27,730 posts)"He shall have power, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to make treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur; and he shall nominate, and by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, judges of the Supreme Court, and all other officers of the United States, whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law: but the Congress may by law vest the appointment of such inferior officers, as they think proper, in the President alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments.
The President shall have power to fill up all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate, by granting commissions which shall expire at the end of their next session."
ad·vise
[ədˈvīz]
VERB
1.offer suggestions about the best course of action to someone
con·sent
[kənˈsent]
NOUN
1. permission for something to happen or agreement to do something
VERB
1. give permission for something to happen
http://www.heritage.org/constitution/#!/articles/2/essays/92/inferior-officers
http://www.heritage.org/constitution/#!/articles/2/essays/93/recess-appointments-clause
So, if Turtle lips and his right wing boy(s) and girl(s) and want to play chicken----------------------they lose-------------------yippie
Thirty years of his right wing "stuff" has done so much damage-----------------I feel like Ronnie Reagan is also starting to leave the building--------------------except------------------ there is one justice still on the court from that time frame ------------Anthony Kennedy-----------------and that legacy will live on .................. this is why this election is so important
Honk-----------------------for a political revolution Bernie 2016
Democracy begins with you----------------tag your it---------------Hartmann / Sanders
Democracy is not a spectator sport----------------get involved--------------Hartman
It is about getting a Progressive President, U.S. Supreme Court, Congress, State and Local Legislatures