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Subject: Re: [OT] Scalito!
Author: Michael Madigan
Posted: 2005/10/31 16:57:47
 
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If you see Torquemada, run the other way.

--- Leland Jackson <lelandj at mail .D.OT smvfp.com> wrote:

> Michael Madigan wrote:
>
> >You never have to worry about Christians coming
> after
> >you, you should be more worried about Atheists and
> >Muslims.
> >
> >
>
> What was the Spanish Inquisition?
>
> Regards,
>
> LelandJ
>
> >--- Leland Jackson <lelandj@mail.smvfp.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>I guess I'll know the U.S. is a Theocracy, when
> they
> >>come for me for not
> >>being Christian enough. <g>
> >>
> >>Regards,
> >>
> >>LelandJ
> >>
> >>
> >>Michael Madigan wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>I'm a Catholic too, maybe he's related to me too.
> >>>
> >>>--- Leland Jackson <lelandj at mail .D.OT smvfp.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Chief Justice Roberts is a Catholic, and so is
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>Judge
> >>
> >>
> >>>>Alito. I wounder
> >>>>if he might be related to Judge Scalia. I'm
> >>>>beginning to see a trend
> >>>>here, and if Judge Alito is confirmed, my bet is
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>he
> >>
> >>
> >>>>will vote with
> >>>>Roberts 99.9% of the time. Who knows, the
> Radical
> >>>>Religious Right might
> >>>>even encourage the Catholic church to apply
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>pressure
> >>
> >>
> >>>>to these two when
> >>>>ruling on abortion rights when it come before
> the
> >>>>court again. Are we a
> >>>>Theocracy yet?
> >>>>
> >>>>Regards,
> >>>>
> >>>>LelandJ
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>Michael Madigan wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>Nice to see a fellow Italian-American get on
> the
> >>>>>Supreme Court. My Grandmother would be so
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>proud:)
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>--- Bob Calco <bob@bobcalco.net> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
>
>>>http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/10/31/scotus.bush/index.html
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>- - -
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Judge Sam Alito is PERFECT for the job. I'd
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>heard
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>about him, but was
> >>>>>>more knowledgeable about J. Michael Luttig,
> who
> >>>>>>should be on the very
> >>>>>>short list of the next nominee, if an
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>opportunity
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>arises.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Alito is less caustic in his opinions than
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>Scalia,
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>but every bit, if
> >>>>>>not more, 'strict constructionist' than him.
> The
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>two
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>>should get along
> >>>>>>famously, and not just because he, too, is
> >>>>>>Italian-American. They
> >>>>>>don't come any more 'in the mold of Scalia'
> than
> >>>>>>this guy. :)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>It is a shame to lose him on a circuit that
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>badly
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>needs a voice of
> >>>>>>reason. But he can do more good on the SCOTUS
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>than
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>in that black hole
> >>>>>>of judicial activism, truth be told.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>This is what Bush should have done in the
> first
> >>>>>>place. That whole
> >>>>>>Miers thing was an incredibly loud, ripping
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>brain
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>fart, and nearly
> >>>>>>destroyed Bush's relationship with the people
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>who
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>voted for him.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>- Bob
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
>
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