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To Obama, Legal Precedents Are All About Politics

gungy Wrote: Apr 10, 2012 1:40 PM

There is movement in the "progressive" camp to try and impeach SCOTUS justices for "bad behavior" which they themselves define, with a straght face, as not caving to Obeyme's agenda and standing in the way of leftist goals. If they can't muster 2/3rds of the Senate to impeach a SCOTUS justice they are seriously talking about arresting them and imprisoning them under RICO, whatever kangaroo court trumped up charges it takes. Source: go to the Huff Post and read nathan Newman and the responses. We are VERY CLOSE to a coup d'etat and a Hugo Chavez type regime in this country.

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Jay Wye Wrote: Apr 10, 2012 7:59 PM

the traitors should not survive long enough to reach prison.

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Joan383 Wrote: Apr 10, 2012 1:59 PM

I'm not a big fan of alot of the decisions, but they can arrest Thomas, Scalia, Roberts and Alito over my cold dead body. The girls on the court? I'll personally drive them to prison!!

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To Obama, Legal Precedents Are All About Politics

In 1996, Congress passed the Defense of Marriage Act by huge bipartisan votes -- 342 - 67 in the House and 85 - 14 in the Senate. President Bill Clinton signed the measure into law.

Now, the Obama administration says DOMA, which permits states to refuse to recognize gay marriages from other states and creates a federal definition of marriage as the union of one man and one woman, is unconstitutional. In Boston recently, Stuart Delery, an attorney for the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, urged the 1st Circuit Court of Appeals to find DOMA violates the Constitution by discriminating against...

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