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To: dagogo redux

People with this sort of power are 1) NOT elected 2) Appointed by ONE person, and 3) Appointed for LIFE!
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Your #2 is incorrect. The POTUS only nominates a candidate for SCOTUS, but it’s the Senate that has to vote to approve that person.


19 posted on 07/04/2012 1:35:14 AM PDT by octex
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To: octex

I’m well aware of that, but it’s a silly argument: in reality it amounts to nothing, especially from our side. For all intents and purposes, the statement is correct.


72 posted on 07/04/2012 9:08:37 AM PDT by dagogo redux (A whiff of primitive spirits in the air, harbingers of an impending descent into the feral.)
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To: octex

I’m well aware of that, but it’s a silly argument: in reality it amounts to nothing, especially from our side. For all intents and purposes, the statement is correct.


74 posted on 07/04/2012 9:10:25 AM PDT by dagogo redux (A whiff of primitive spirits in the air, harbingers of an impending descent into the feral.)
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