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Jeffersons Ghost

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37. For some reason, time of this O.P. still appears in E.T.Z. but I posted it in NM, 2 hrs earlier MTZ

Mon Nov 12, 2018, 09:44 PM

Nov 2018

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It was actually posted two hours earlier than Democratic Underground reports. I tried changing my profile to the correct MTZ time zone a few days ago; but I could have made a mistake. I lived in Tuscaloosa, Alabama (CTZ) when I first joined Democratic Underground, while Bush was running for reelection. After leaving that RED[neck] state and moving to typically Blue, Massachusetts, where I successfully changed my DU reported time to Eastern Time Zone, Romney became Governor, prompting a move to New Mexico. I couldn't afford to live in in UFO central Roswell, dammit! So, here I sit in Albuquerque, where Trump militia-like morons, from other states, started a riot, right after a Trump speech incited it; but guess what Republicans and Trump, who tweeted he was planning to build a wall around New Mexico too, are thinking now:

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ACCORDING TO RELIABLE SOURCES, SUPERVISING TRUMP INVESTIGATION IS "UNCONSTITUTIONAL" [View all] Jeffersons Ghost Nov 2018 OP

So fucking file suit! lark Nov 2018 #1

There can't be a lawsuit unless someone has standing to file it. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2018 #3

Lawyers on tv have said congress has standing since they didn't get to perform their lark Nov 2018 #5

The Senate is supposed to confirm principal officers like the AG, The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2018 #6

Exactly! lark Nov 2018 #8

+1 Every Senator has the right to review this appointment. lagomorph777 Nov 2018 #11

Feingold? HuskyOffset Nov 2018 #17

(methinks you mean Feinstein...?) lastlib Nov 2018 #25

Duh! lark Nov 2018 #26

Feinstein, Feingold, what's a few letters? n/t aggiesal Nov 2018 #29

What is a "Freeper?" Jeffersons Ghost Nov 2018 #30

Is that your final Jeopardy answer? ... aggiesal Nov 2018 #31

exactly; and some of them dislike and hide my O.Ps. Did you read this Opening Post? Jeffersons Ghost Nov 2018 #33

before I went out, this Opening Post had over 5,500 readers, now, at 7:04 MTZ, it has 5,417 readers Jeffersons Ghost Nov 2018 #38

As I keep asking without an answer: Shouldn't this be criminal, not civil, legal proceedings? Jeffersons Ghost Nov 2018 #13

Circumventing the constitution is not, in and of itself, "criminal". Pepsidog Nov 2018 #21

Even before he was president Trump was able to avoid criminal and civil prosecution Jeffersons Ghost Nov 2018 #10

DC Circuit judges has asked both Mueller & Stone's aid Andrew Miller to submit briefs of affects of Pepsidog Nov 2018 #14

Will that affect Whitaker? The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2018 #15

Doubtful. The DC appeal panel asked both parties to submit briefs no longer than 10 pages. Maybe the Pepsidog Nov 2018 #18

According to MSNBC last week hjh3rd Nov 2018 #19

Here is more on Whitaker: Jeffersons Ghost Nov 2018 #41

Wasn't it reported last week that Rosenstein's attorneys were at the federal court in D.C.? Texin Nov 2018 #23

I thought I saw something to that effect but haven't heard anything since. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2018 #24

Rod Rosenstein has been strangely quiet since last week FakeNoose Nov 2018 #28

Damned right! Florida is still having Jeb Bush-like problems counting votes on odd ballots... Jeffersons Ghost Nov 2018 #7

We still win in either case. lark Nov 2018 #9

FL is about to massively blue-shift, thanks to Amendment 4. lagomorph777 Nov 2018 #12

My son is one of these people and he's always been hard core Dem. lark Nov 2018 #27

Yes, "if he gets elected" in a "Bush-like" recount of votes, recently postponed Jeffersons Ghost Nov 2018 #16

We have the brains on our side, I'm sure Mueller prepared for dewsgirl Nov 2018 #2

Kick dalton99a Nov 2018 #4

Thanks, only 70 recommendations, with over 5,000 readers by 12:39 PM Jeffersons Ghost Nov 2018 #32

But please read what I believe to be a superior O.P. posted a couple of hours later than this: Jeffersons Ghost Nov 2018 #35

For some reason, time of this O.P. still appears in E.T.Z. but I posted it in NM, 2 hrs earlier MTZ Jeffersons Ghost Nov 2018 #37

I just heard on Preet Bharara's podcast that he can't because Sessions was actually fired. lindysalsagal Nov 2018 #20

That simply is incorrect. onenote Nov 2018 #34

The "appointments clause"prevents the President from stacking the deck like Trump is trying to do Pepsidog Nov 2018 #22

The issues raised by Whitaker's appointment are far more complicated than either side admits onenote Nov 2018 #36

Ha ha ha ha, like that is gonna stop them! Initech Nov 2018 #39

Jefferson's Ghost, can you ask Madison's Ghost about this? Quixote1818 Nov 2018 #40