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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:09 PM Original message |
You guys are aware that Roe is now dead, aren't you? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hyperbole much? |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. I don't think that's hyperbole. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. There's absolutely no guarantee that she (or Roberts) would try to |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. She tried to get the Bar Association to reverse its RvW stance. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. She tried to get the Bar Association to remain neutral on the issue. |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I suppose. |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. FYI, just saw this. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
51. Maybe BushCo have looked into getting their lawyer friends into small |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 01:37 AM Response to Reply #18 |
65. nope sorry, this lady is not a souter, she is a fundie. bet money on it. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
41. All. the damn. time. |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. Gee, I didn't even know he was sick. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Is it too late to send flowers? |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. Roe was dead in 2004 when Bush was able to steal another election. |
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AntiCoup2K4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. Roe will never be dead. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I wish you were correct-but I fear "defending" is as good as "overturning" |
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Bok_Tukalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I disagree that Roe is the only hold |
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joshorton (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Miers Supported Full Rts for Gays/Lesbians and AIDS Education!!! |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
50. That is not true. |
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joshorton (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 10:59 AM Response to Reply #50 |
66. oh, I see |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. I highly doubt they're thinking that clearly and cohesively. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 03:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
44. The issue is how many moderates they would lose. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. They can sell their "victory" |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm more worried |
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The Sleeper (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. maybe, maybe not. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yep, on the bright side |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. I doubt the GOP will ever kill Roe v Wade... |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Is the wedge lost?-you start defending the USSC's tossing Federal Abortion |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
46. The real issue is how many moderates bolt the GOP. |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Perfect...They now have it BOTH ways |
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nvliberal (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. First of all "Roe," meaning Norma McCorvey, |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. NYT article? |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. What article is that? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
15. No, I think we've still got the 5-4 majority actually. |
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win_in_06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Then why was O'Connor considered to be the swing vote? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Swing, as in "could go either way but usually on our side" |
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win_in_06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. The latter is what swing means to me. I think she was in that position on |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Check the NARAL bios for yourself. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. IF Kennedy stays left for Choice, it is 5-4 to not overturn after Mier |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 02:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. That's still far from crying about it being flat out dead. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 02:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. true :-) |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 03:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
42. In Casey, she was the fifth vote |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. I do not believe it is 5-4 in our favor after Miers. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Did you not read the post? |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 02:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. IF Kennedy stays left for Choice, it is 5-4 to not overturn after Mier |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 02:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. I got that the first time. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. :-) |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. Yeah and Byron White was replaced by Ginsberg |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. If you know anything about Kennedy, he is basically in favor of Roe. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:04 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. Good to hear - thanks for the info - now we keep Stevens/Ginsburg alive |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 01:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
61. Miers is opposed to Roe. I've heard definitive info ont this |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
24. It's enviro & consumer protections that are going to get ripped to shreds |
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preciousdove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
33. Granny held on to her "illegal" book on contraception pub 1921.. |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
43. Genius...heh, heh... |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:07 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Irony is a good word |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
48. No. |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. ... |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. I can no longer edit myself when replying; I try, I just can't. |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:09 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. .... |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
49. Oh bullfuckingshit... |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. I'm tired of it too |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
54. On the contrary... |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
59. Kennedy is the fifth vote on Roe |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 01:15 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Not without O'Connor. He's now the 4th of 5-4 to overturn. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 01:20 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Casey was 5-4 in 1992, without Ginsberg |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:11 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. That was with a more moderate court than we will have |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
60. Like the Patriot act, like the Iraq "war", like everything that has come |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 01:16 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. We have an anti-choice minority leader. Time for a replacement. |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
67. But is a GOP mutiny in the offing? |
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