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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 10:51 AM Original message |
"The path of least resistance is the path of a loser" HG Wells |
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empyreanisles (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Most people didn't elect Obama to "restore the rule of law". |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. There's a lot of law that needs restoring. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. You play with the truth as apologists do |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
4. "I never expected President Obama to chose the expedient over the right. " |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
5. I'm sad you have so little faith and patience. |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. If not fixed "now" when are we supposed to fix it? |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Well, you're right, of course he's been in for 90 days and this isn't done yet. |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. I didn't set his schedule. He did just make a major decision that reflection |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. Better yet, where and when dd he campaign to 'prosecute' |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It was in his oath of office. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Here we go with the screed about the Constitution. Upholding |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. It's funny. I always thought we were a nation of laws, not men. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. And, really, he doesn't even need that, does he?? |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Yeah, he does. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Or independent prosecutor or DOJ. |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Where in the Constitution |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Enforcement is part of Rule of Law |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. From all indications, he is not 'able' to reject the MCA. As others |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
9. Let it sink people. |
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patriotvoice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
12. What is the source of that quotation? |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. It is on the HG Wells wiki page as "unsourced" |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
16. Kick |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
17. In regards to the use of political power, I somewhat disagree with this summary of H.G. Wells quote. |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Very interesting as always from you. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Thanks, Phoebe |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. Is it surprising how out of touch they could be? |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. Logic fail. The path of least resistance would be the one where his base |
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