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11-09-2004, 7:43 PM
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| Ashcroft quits!
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11-09-2004, 7:54 PM
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| Re: Ashcroft quits! Been hearing about that since the election. Never fear, his replacement will be villified until they are just as evil (in popular opinion). |
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11-09-2004, 8:13 PM
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| Re: Ashcroft quits! Ashcroft - No scandals, no terror attacks, worked his ass off for the US. Yawn.
Reno - Let's see at the top of her resume we have Waco and then hmmm let's see here oh yes, Ruby Ridge, oh and how could we forget the Elian Gonzalez incident.
You're correct Ashcroft was rather boring compared to his predecessor.  |
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11-09-2004, 10:26 PM
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| Re: Ashcroft quits! Huh. Maybe we can take the bra off the statue of justice now.... |
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11-10-2004, 12:00 AM
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| Re: Ashcroft quits! Quote: |
Originally Posted by CBRVFR Huh. Maybe we can take the bra off the statue of justice now.... | And put here panties back on after the Clinton administration.
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11-10-2004, 6:11 PM
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| Re: Ashcroft quits! Looks like Alberto Gonzalez will take the job...
Not surprising that Bush would appoint him because of their ties...but I bet it annoys the hell out of the hard line Conservatives... 
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11-10-2004, 7:01 PM
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| Re: Ashcroft quits! Quote: |
Originally Posted by Baketech Looks like Alberto Gonzalez will take the job...
Not surprising that Bush would appoint him because of their ties...but I bet it annoys the hell out of the hard line Conservatives...  | Hey I resemble that remark!
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11-10-2004, 7:07 PM
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| Re: Ashcroft quits! Quote: |
Originally Posted by Baketech but I bet it annoys the hell out of the hard line Conservatives...  | How so? |
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11-10-2004, 7:09 PM
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| Re: Ashcroft quits! Quote: |
Originally Posted by dB How so? | He's fairly centrist...
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11-10-2004, 7:23 PM
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| Re: Ashcroft quits! So he'll be promoting a softer, 'see through' treatment for the statues?  |
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11-10-2004, 7:34 PM
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11-10-2004, 9:13 PM
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| Re: Ashcroft quits! Quote: |
Originally Posted by Baketech Looks like Alberto Gonzalez will take the job...
Not surprising that Bush would appoint him because of their ties...but I bet it annoys the hell out of the hard line Conservatives...  | You guessed correctly
If my 14YO daughter is thinking about getting an abortion I want to know about it...Alberto doesn't think I'm entitled to that information . As a parent I find that repugnant - been dying to use your word btw
Hey if Schumer is giving the nod something has to be wrong 
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11-11-2004, 9:31 AM
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| Re: Ashcroft quits! Quote: |
Originally Posted by dB How so? | He's not white. |
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11-11-2004, 11:21 AM
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| Re: Ashcroft quits! Quote: |
Originally Posted by spillover He's not white. | Yeah, those conservatives. GWB's cabinet is all white except for the Sec. of State, Labor, Education, Transportation, and HUD. Not including C. Rice.
Actually the most diverse Cab in history. |
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