Comments on: Bush makes recess appointment – Kerry, Dodd bluster nonsense about Bush ‘trying to change the rules’

By: Gramps

Gramps — Fri, 06 Apr 2007 00:53:37 +0000

Hmmmmm….. as I understand it, Mr Fox won’t be paid for his service. Perhaps the rest of Congress should follow his example.

By: NC Cop

NC Cop — Fri, 06 Apr 2007 00:48:26 +0000

OH!!!! Did I call this one or what?!??! Dems want investigation

By: Leslie

Leslie — Thu, 05 Apr 2007 18:12:29 +0000

This goes for both parties:

If a Senator can hold up a presidential nominee just because he doesn’t like that person, then the President ought to be able to use these perfectly legal recess appointments to get around the obstructionist Senator(s).

By: Flopping Aces

Flopping Aces — Thu, 05 Apr 2007 16:35:15 +0000

The Faux Outrage Over Recess Appointments

This is getting a bit tiresome. Faux outrage over recess appointments, another political tactic used by BOTH parties for many many years: While Congress is out of session, President Bush flexed his executive power muscle, appointing businessman S…

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By: NC Cop

NC Cop — Thu, 05 Apr 2007 13:23:46 +0000

I’m sure there will be another round of “hearings” or an “investigation” into this non-issue. It seems to be the democrats M.O.

By: Tango

Tango — Thu, 05 Apr 2007 12:45:02 +0000

…ah yes! Chris Dodd, presidential wannabe. And John (I served in Vietnam) Kerry. Both exhibiting small minds that demonstrate precisely why they’ll never be trusted with the keys.

By: Bush Bypasses Congress and Appoints Swift Boat Donor as Ambassador | The Moderate Voice

Thu, 05 Apr 2007 07:32:13 +0000

[...] Sister Toldjah: “This is just one more in a long list of things you and other clueless, undermining Democrats have falsely accused the President of doing to make it look like what he’s done is a criminal offense when it’s actually something he has the right to do PER the US Constitution. Shame on you both. Again.” [...]

By: camojack

camojack — Thu, 05 Apr 2007 05:30:25 +0000

Heh, heh…

By: Beto Ochoa

Beto Ochoa — Thu, 05 Apr 2007 03:42:52 +0000

President Bush schooled their collective asses.
By the way, the first recess appointment was made by George Washington. Heh.
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By: Great White Rat

Great White Rat — Thu, 05 Apr 2007 02:39:52 +0000

Funny thing about the Dems.

They’re busy right now trying to gin up a scandal because a handful of US Attorneys might have been fired – for political reasons.

But they have no problem blocking Fox’s nomination – for political reasons.