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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:29 AM Original message |
Jonathan Turley may be a Constitutional scholar and big on MSNBC |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. He is apparently consistent with the opinions of John Dean |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. When did Toobin say that? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. I was commenting on the prosecution of those who wrote the memos |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Okay, we're in line now |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:42 AM Original message |
But Dean is easier to watch without hyperbolic righteous pronouncements about Obama. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
19. hyperbolic? Since when expounding on a Constitutional duty to enforce the law...hyperbolic? |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Huh? Toobin and Dean agreed with Obama's decision, |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. There are several issues... see above.. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. Turley is right as far as how it is supposed to work. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Want to add a bit more detail? Just saying he's right, is hardly persuasive. |
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lazer47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. There is no better reference than the Constitution itself. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. simplistic and ultimately meaningless statement |
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lazer47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Now who is being simplistic,, He has a duty to UPHOLD and DEFEND |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 08:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. you are, dear. |
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lazer47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Probably so,, I guess I'll just have to keep my head in the sand |
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lazer47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. When asked a question about Con. law, Turley will give a legal |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I thought his reasoning was wrong about Clinton |
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MoJoWorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
10. Agreed. I have found Turley seems to have an agenda |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. spot on. Additionally, I'm concerned about how trials would play out in the rest of the world. |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
12. Obama and Turley are BOTH constitutional scholars. One is probably smarter than the other. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 08:57 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. wow...the probably smarter argument...is that how the Cheney legal staff convinced Bush |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
21. So, the almost 8 years --- |
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