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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:39 PM Original message |
Why did George W. only appoint Pickering instead of all of the judges? |
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Democrats unite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. As soon as the shock of this one wears off... |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. Because he'd just had a photo op at the MLK ceremonies. |
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carols (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. That is a brilliant observation |
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number6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. and think of all those photo ops with the troops.. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Exactly.. By appointing others, it would have diluted |
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KeepItReal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. That's a really good question |
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phillybri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. To piss off Dems two days before MLK Day... |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Is George W. trying to appeal to people who are against MLK day? (nt) |
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TheWebHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. red meat |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. because elections are gonna be close in these heavely AA states... |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. Pickering decisions dump on women/minorities - so Bush Base is happy |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. But why didn't he try to appeal more to rightwing by appointing all 4? nt |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. Spite |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Couldn't he have been more spiteful by appointing all 4? nt |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Pickering was more of a target |
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Toby109 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
12. What cases are coming up in the 5th Court of Appeals? |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. 04 contested election cases in Louisiana and Mississippi.maybe Texas too! |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. do you wanna hear it's because bush is a "compassionate conservative"??? |
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PSR40004 (144 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. Supposedly he asked all 4 but only Pickertion accepted |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 02:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Interesting. If others said no to an appointment, would explain it. (nt) |
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demgrrrll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 02:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I think this and the freeper/Cho incident should be tied to his ass with |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 03:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Thanks PSR |
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