On 08/06/2010 01:17 AM, Jeff Binkley -> Ed Hulett wrote:


 RS>>>>> One bit of nonsense (California's Proposition 8) was shown to
 RC>>>> have RS> nothing to it. Just anti-gay bigotry.

 RC>>>> Yeah screw the will of the voters..

 RS>>> California voters also approved of locking up "the
Japs" during
 EH>> WW2.

 EH>> They did? The internment camps were a federal thing and the
 EH>> Japanese-Americans were "relocated" by executive
order signed by FDR.
 EH>> The states and the voters had nothing to do with it.

 JB> There you go with the facts again.

Now Otto is trying to claim that California voters forced FDR to issue his
executive order. Otto even threw in a "corrupt general" who
supposedly bought all their land at "fire-sale prices."

Many neighboring farmers bought up the land and then sold it back to the
original owners for what they paid for it.

 RS>>>>> And Elena Kagan will now be Supreme Court Justice
Elena Kagan,
 EH>> a RC>> big RS> poke in the eye to the professioanl
rabble-rousers on
 RC>>>> the right-wing RS> like Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck.

 RC>>>> Just like the big pokes in the eye you got when Dubya's
 RC>>>> nominee's got in..

 RC>>>> Now tell us about her judicial experience?

 RS>>> Right after you tell me about William Rehnquist's judicial
 EH>> experience.

 EH>> Far more than Kagan's.

 EH>> Here's Kagan's limited experience:

 EH>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena_Kagan

 EH>> Here's Rehnquist's experience -- Notice the 16 years of private
 EH>> practice:

 EH>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Rehnquist

 EH>> Kagan never practiced law as a lawyer. She went from learning to
 EH>> teaching and then to work for Clinton and Obama.

 EH>> Rehnquist's judicial experience dwarfs Kagan's.

 EH>> You really should do more than let HuffPo and Media Matters tell you
 EH>> what to think.

 JB> Won't happen.

I know, but there is always hope.

Ed

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