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32. Yup, there's options out there to make it painful for Davis for non-compliance

Wed Sep 2, 2015, 02:25 PM

Sep 2015

just not firing.

The notion that she can be fired is persistent here. It's good info to have the facts about what can be done to her.

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Lindsey Graham: Kentucky Clerk Must 'Comply With The Law Or Resign' [View all] DonViejo Sep 2015 OP

Well, color me surprised! beac Sep 2015 #1

Color me surprised also but, then too, DonViejo Sep 2015 #2

I will agree - on this issue. Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #16

And I will agree on your entire post. Raster Sep 2015 #41

No GOP or Teaparty elected official can take a position in favor of the clerk unless they randys1 Sep 2015 #26

I agree, also colored surprise. However, ONLY LOGICAL RESPONSE. Raster Sep 2015 #3

This nation would cease to be otherwise. Ikonoklast Sep 2015 #40

good one Angry Dragon Sep 2015 #45

Next question.... Geronimoe Sep 2015 #4

IF she continues to refuse then let her sit in jail for avebury Sep 2015 #10

The only thing the court will care about is whether she did her job. Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #17

"stand their ground" - reportedly, one of her supporters called that out to her, closeupready Sep 2015 #12

She has no ground to stand on. Remember Wiley Coyote any one? Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #18

I don't think middle ground is inconceivable. Jim Lane Sep 2015 #28

No, I don't think she'd agree to that. hamsterjill Sep 2015 #50

Update: You and I were both right about what this whacko would do. Jim Lane Sep 2015 #53

We are both smart cookies!!! LOL hamsterjill Sep 2015 #55

Lets charge this clerk, put her in Prison for LIFE. She is just a stupid conservative. rladdi Sep 2015 #5

Charge with hate crime Geronimoe Sep 2015 #7

Make an example out of the ass. Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #19

For life? I thought we were trying to lower the population in Prison yeoman6987 Sep 2015 #27

She is a registered Democrat, and holds office as one. n/t Psephos Sep 2015 #46

she must have taken an oath of office KT2000 Sep 2015 #6

The Kentucky Constitution has specific language she should read csziggy Sep 2015 #21

found her oath of office: KT2000 Sep 2015 #38

Yeah, I posted it in another thread - she's in violation for sure csziggy Sep 2015 #39

stopped clock, good for you Sen. Graham nt steve2470 Sep 2015 #8

Okay, so she won't resign and won't comply. Who gets rid of her? nt valerief Sep 2015 #9

Then she gets terminated for not performing her job still_one Sep 2015 #11

She's an elected official. Can't be fired riderinthestorm Sep 2015 #13

Additionally, the state attorney general may investigate... LanternWaste Sep 2015 #29

Yup, there's options out there to make it painful for Davis for non-compliance riderinthestorm Sep 2015 #32

They cannot fire her... KarenS Sep 2015 #14

Judge can definitely jail or fine her SCantiGOP Sep 2015 #22

they should jail her until she either complies or is removed by impeachment drray23 Sep 2015 #35

Putting Amotion in Motion: Removal of an Elected Official by a Municipal Governing Body for Just Cau jtuck004 Sep 2015 #15

reduce her salary kiri Sep 2015 #30

She has thousands of supporters who would pay her far more than she is getting on her job. n/t jtuck004 Sep 2015 #33

It's amazing that it is newsworthy SCantiGOP Sep 2015 #20

You know you've gone so far out on a limb that it's broken off... 47of74 Sep 2015 #23

Knives on the edge of a downward slope ... NotHardly Sep 2015 #24

I commend Graham for his appreciation of the rule of law... MrScorpio Sep 2015 #25

Well, Lindsay is a confirmed bachelor and may not be up on all the nuances of ... well, nuances. Hekate Sep 2015 #37

I do not have any trouble with his use of the term 'traditional' Angry Dragon Sep 2015 #44

At that point, we will just call it "marriage" Hekate Sep 2015 #47

YES Angry Dragon Sep 2015 #51

We live in a free country PatSeg Sep 2015 #31

yes, she did know that when she took office Skittles Sep 2015 #48

Its funny PatSeg Sep 2015 #52

look what i found... SummerSnow Sep 2015 #34

good find Angry Dragon Sep 2015 #43

...And the world moves on.... We have won, and it's all over but the shouting. Hekate Sep 2015 #36

he should sit down with Rand Paul and explain how things work Angry Dragon Sep 2015 #42

Can't be done. Major Hogwash Sep 2015 #49

The issue is explained in this video: freshwest Sep 2015 #54