GOP Begins Laying Out Campaign Against Obama's Court Pick

[evildevil]

GOP Begins Laying Out Campaign Against Obama's Court Pick

The framework of the forthcoming battle over Barack Obama's Supreme Court pick began to materialize on Sunday, as a range of Republican officials sent out trial-balloon criticisms of a pick that is likely weeks away from being announced.

Talk of a filibuster was not directly addressed or, for

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A question for conservatives:

[latenightapathy]

Since judges who interpret the Constitution are "activists," why do we need legally trained professionals? If all judging is is a matter of reading the Constitution and saying yes or no, then it shouldn't matter, right?

Or is "activist judge" just some code word for someone who doesn't agree with you, or interprets in a way that you see as overreaching, but is effectively the same as any other judge, merely on another level?

Also, on the article: Excellent example of "just saying no" and refusing to work with anyone. Way to fail, Elephants.

[everythingonit]

Intellectual qualifications... now does that mean smarter or dumber than them?

Also I see their protest going something like, "BUT SHE'S A GIRL!"

D;

[jaded110]

My answer to that would be, "And what do you think Ruth Bader Ginsberg and Sandra Day O'Connor are, exactly?"

[rawbery79]

Hee hee!

[jaded110]

XD It makes sense, doesn't it?

[misatojaganshi]

omg more GOP bwa-ing, they're so obsessed with "code words" and "agendas" hahaa