Beat the Democrats over the head with their own words, again and again and again.
An, Ike said it was the biggest mistake he ever made.
This from the guy who had to answer for Market-Garden.
Ancient history. Democrats have no respect for precedent. It’s all what helps them now.
Bokmark
That’s all very interesting.
But the criteria are, there are no consistent criteria with liberals.
The liberals opposed recess appointments then because of fears that a Republican president would appoint a Supreme Court justice on the way out the door.
But since the situation today is that a good Democrat president might try to do that, the criteria have changed. Now they are not concerned about recess appointments, and in fact would be in favor of a recess appointment by Obama, if that what it takes to get an Obamabot liberal onto the court.
There you have it.
Write Senator Chuck Grassley, chairman of the judicial comittee, and tell him your support for not bringing anyone 0bama puts forth for a vote. Let the voters decide who gets to appoint the next SCOTUS justice.
“Not surprisingly, the Republicans objected, insisting that the Court should have a full complement of Justices at all times.”
The WP just had to throw that detail in there to make a connection between the GOP of today and of 1960.
Here is a dead word from that era, “Solons”.
the catch is ...” except to prevent or end a breakdown in the administration of the Court’s business. “
And that is what he will say...had to do it to prevent or end a breakdown in the administration of the Court’s business.
Silly resolutions don’t stand a chance with obey’s super duper magical pen. If Prez Stompy Feet doesn’t get his way, he’ll whip out another EO.
Hell yes the Democrats should have stopped him - two of Ike’s appointments were Burger and Warren!
Regardless of the SOP “that’s old news” crap we would hear from the Democrats our side should beat their brains out with it.