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Barack Obama

Kath1

(4,309 posts) Mon Jan 5, 2015, 08:26 AM Jan 2015

White House announces that anti-choice Michael Boggs won't be re-nominated. [View all]

"We applaud President Obama for hearing the deep concerns of tens of thousands of people and over 40 organizations about Michael Boggs' egregious record on issues of fundamental equality."

More here...

http://www.prochoiceamerica.org/media/press-releases/2014/pr12312014_Boggs.html

Thank you, President Obama!!!!

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White House announces that anti-choice Michael Boggs won't be re-nominated. [View all] Kath1 Jan 2015 OP

Before we get the flurry of 'Why did Obama nominate this guy?' rpannier Jan 2015 #1

And Obama was looking ahead to the day he would not re-nominate Boggs....he read the fine Fred Sanders Jan 2015 #2

"lifetime tenure"! Did not know that.. mahalo Fred~ Cha Jan 2015 #6

Thanks for the info, I was definitely in the "why did Obama nominate this guy" camp beerandjesus Jan 2015 #3

More on this if you're interested, beerandjesus.. Cha Jan 2015 #5

Thanks for that. beerandjesus Jan 2015 #7

Yes, it's good to know the details instead of ranting and Raving @ Pres Obama like so many have Cha Jan 2015 #4