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kansasblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:13 PM Original message |
Justice Souter nearly resigned in wake of Bush v. Gore; distraught at times weeping |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. thank goodness he didn't |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. My reaction, too |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. I don't know how any of the SCOTUS minority can keep their sanity |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hey, he wasn't the only one |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. If I've said it once I've said it a million times |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. INDEED. Just because someone is a woman, doesn't mean they're going to be on "our" side. |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Well I shouldn't really had made that a point |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Nevertheless, the point is there. |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Yep |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. With Bush v. Gore, O'Connor was merely standing tall for her own privileged ilk |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Yup, gender has nothing to do with it. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. The fact that she was a woman counts not. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. Bush v. Gore demonstrated once-and-for-all why O'Connor was put on the Supreme Court: |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. Who can blame him? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. I blame O'Conner and Kennedy. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. December 12, 2000. A day that will live in infamy. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. that was the day my nephew was radicalized |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. It did something awful to individuals psyche |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. I actually believe it was over on December 9th |
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Red Zelda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. And the M$M forever screwed us |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. you're right - I remember hearing the announcement on the radio that the SCwasSTOPPING THE COUNTING |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. For me it was |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. The Court essentially committed treason |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
16. The highest court in the land sold us out |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
17. As in "If you don't quit stealing food from my plate, I'm going to hand it to you in protest" |
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shenmue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. It could be even worse... |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yes, shame on so many in SCOTUS, however |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. this is when the c country started to come unglued |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
26. Well, that makes a hundred million of us. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
28. Saw a SCOTUS pic post 2000 'selection' and the justices were in clown suits ! |
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