Posted on 05/13/2009 8:07:07 AM PDT by The Desperate Blogger
Ponytail Decisive Factor
In a move that surprised everyone except those in his innermost-circle, President Obama today announced his appointment of liberal New York attorney, Air America host, and card-carrying ACLU member Ron Kuby to fill the U.S. Supreme Court seat being vacated by the suddenly conservative-looking David Souter.
Kuby, a protégé of the late William Kunstler, is best known not only for his radio show which boasts the client-inspiring title Doing Time, but for his client list, which according to the Air America website includes, among others: World Trade Center Bombers; Long Island Railroad gunman Colin Ferguson; the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club; airplane hijackers; The All-Mighty Latin King and Queen Nation; plaintiffs in two United States Supreme Court cases establishing First Amendment protection for flag-burning; and Satan, best known for his bad guy role in the book The New Testament.
While Ron is not the bomb thrower some were afraid I might choose, he nonetheless appreciates the principles of our Constitution enough to uphold the standard that even bomb throwers are entitled to a defense under our system of justice, the President said in announcing his decision...
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Actually, I’m pleasantly surprised...
and ashamed to say it, but...
The liberals are much less likely to recognize satire about the right when they see it than people here are about the left.
I’m mostly about fairness, and speaking fairly, while a disagree with a lot, the people here are, in their way, more open.
Thanks to all for opening my eyes. (seriously)
Obama will pick a “stealth Kuby”.
This is obviously satire, but we could do much worse than Kuby. IIRC, he is pro Second Amendment.
I agree - we could do a lot worse than him on SCOTUS and you can be sure that Obama has someone more in keeping with the goals of the Socialist Kaliphate than Mr. Kuby.
I liked the one about nominating the piss ant, Sen. John Edwards, poker and father of many. He’ll need an IRS and Campaign Spending audit first, ya’ think?
I could see this happening. Rush suggested Ward Churchill would be the nominee!
Lynne Stewart
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