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slide to the left (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:18 AM Original message |
Alito breaks with conservatives...already |
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cyberia (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. Let's keep our eyes, ears and minds open. |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. Do leopards change their spots? |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. Get real. |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
4. I hope this continues. |
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Jon8503 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. You just said it. Catholic & Opposes death penalty along with the |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
5. Judging by his past record |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. Don't read too much into this. |
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klook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
7. Hell, the murder victim was only a 15-year-old girl |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
8. Yeah....I don't think so. |
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Sammy Pepys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
9. We should track down the opinion... |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
10. Is he anti death penalty? |
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slide to the left (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
12. Texas voting |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
13. This case didn't deal with the main issues that |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
14. My guess is it was for show. (See? He's not so bad.........) nt |
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slide to the left (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I agree |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Sure it was. Because his vote didn't make any difference anyway |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. He has not motive for that |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. The motive is no immediate "I told you so" from his detractors. nt |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Why should he care? |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. He probably doesn't. But this is EXACTLY the kind of PR stuff Rove does |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Hmm...or he's just a better judge than this site thought. nt |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. Time will tell. nt |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. He's building a solid 'base' of non-controversial votes for when he |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Agreed. Voted "liberal" when the outcome didn't hinge on him. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. That makes no sense at all. He doesn't have to cater to anybody. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Anything but his longtime hatred for the left - so playing along with Bush |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I don't quite understand what you mean. nt |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:44 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. The strength of the RW movement was forged by PR moves and lots of MONEY. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. But that does not explain why Alito would vote as he did. He is |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. No one but the ideology he forged with these people and SHARES with these |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
15. Many self-described "pro-life Catholics" (like Alito) are opposed to both |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
17. You can judge somebody on one vote? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
18. Maybe he still has O'Connor's law clerks. |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. That's a great point. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. That is called the Greenhouse Effect after one of her law clerks. |
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Zinfandel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
20. It's bullshit spin..Alito's vote wouldn't of changed anything, either way! |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. And exactly why does he need to spin anything? nt |
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Zinfandel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. Get fucking real! It's spin without having to publicly spin...You sure as |
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Darkhawk32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
26. It's to give Alito's later votes on more controversial matters legitimacy. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. How did the other guy vote - the one who replaced Chief Justice? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
34. Nice PR move by the White House to create the preferred storyline for |
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bunny planet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
39. Has the ubiquitous Rove all over it. Get the liberals off our backs for |
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enough already (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
40. It wouldn't surprise me if they staged this Alito vote |
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rniel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
41. Wouldn't that be a shocker |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
43. Keep an eye on him. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
46. I don't see this vote .. |
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