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Politics : President Barack Obama

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To: stockman_scott who wrote (74208)5/10/2010 7:56:48 PM
From: Thomas M.  Read Replies (2) of 149317
 
I saw your post on that heavily censored Sioux thread. You're right that liberals should give Kagan the Miers treatment, but I don't see liberals standing up to Obama on any issue. Glenn Greenwald is a heroic exception:

<<< It's anything but surprising that President Obama has chosen Elena Kagan to replace John Paul Stevens on the Supreme Court. Nothing is a better fit for this White House than a blank slate, institution-loyal, seemingly principle-free careerist who spent the last 15 months as the Obama administration's lawyer vigorously defending every one of his assertions of extremely broad executive authority. The Obama administration is filled to the brim with exactly such individuals -- as is reflected by its actions and policies -- and this is just one more to add to the pile ... >>>

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Tom
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