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To: Sopater
"The Justice department's Office of Legal Counsel has released its memo justifying President Obama's controversial recess appointments. The first thing I noticed was the date. The appointments were made on Jan. 4. The memo is dated Jan. 6."

http://www.tnr.com/blog/timothy-noah/99576/justice-calls-recess-part-1

20 posted on 01/12/2012 12:09:24 PM PST by Qbert ("The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry" - William F. Buckley, Jr.)
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To: Qbert

That’s a problem. It confirms something I’ve read elsewhere- that one when Obama wants (or his minions want) to do something hinky, they get a judgement from HIS WH counsel, instead of what previous Presidents uses, which was use an assistant to the AG.


25 posted on 01/12/2012 1:56:12 PM PST by PghBaldy (War Powers Res: http://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/warpower.asp)
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