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BREAKING: Federal Judge prevents retirement ** -- ConnHoo 06/27/2018 9:16PM Nice! And there is no way Ginsburg makes it much longer. -- ryno hoo 06/27/2018 4:41PM The Constitution is and was created as a living document! ** -- Hooooooooooooooo 06/28/2018 07:58AM Which is why there is an amendment process detailed within it. ** -- Wahoo Ron 06/28/2018 08:17AM Then how did money become speech and corporations become people Mr. Strict -- Seattle .Hoo 06/28/2018 3:30PM The Notorious RBG -- MasterRusty 06/27/2018 6:28PM Wasn't there a recent pic of a taxidermist leaving her office late 1 night? ** -- CA Cav 06/27/2018 6:01PM "Activist Justice": A justice with whom one disagrees. ** -- Hokie5150 06/27/2018 4:44PM Unlike the "originalist" interpretation in which somehow intent is discerne -- Hooooooooooooooo 06/28/2018 08:01AM Quick story (the point: we're screwed). -- HTrain90 06/27/2018 3:57PM 1) your sister is funny 2) -- CharlestonSC 06/27/2018 6:56PM At least make your response factual. -- BonsackHoo 06/27/2018 7:12PM Well said ** -- 111Balz 06/27/2018 7:53PM I do worry about state attempts at regulation. Some of the ultrasound laws -- Hoo05Dave 06/27/2018 7:31PM I don’t disagree with you. -- BonsackHoo 06/27/2018 7:45PM To be clear, I don't consider it hyperbole to suggest that Roe v Wade could -- BocaHoo91 06/27/2018 8:27PM I had a long response but for some reason it didn't post. Frustrating -- BonsackHoo 06/27/2018 9:10PM Suggesting life is going to revert back to what it was like in the 1930s -- BocaHoo91 06/27/2018 9:27PM Well I don’t see you calling out the “liberals are socialists” one liners -- BonsackHoo 06/27/2018 9:37PM A Socialist won nearly 45% of the Democrat primary vote in 2016. -- Wahoo Ron 06/28/2018 09:21AM The discussion was on one liners. -- BonsackHoo 06/28/2018 11:03AM I didn’t see the “liberals are socialists” posts -- BocaHoo91 06/27/2018 9:49PM I have been influenced recently by the idea of -- BonsackHoo 06/27/2018 9:00PM I bet her driving privileges get taken away. ** -- Mad Bowl Hoo 06/27/2018 6:41PM I think what you’ll see in addition to yours is voter suppression. -- Lazarus 06/27/2018 5:10PM JC, you'd think it was Nov 9th all over again. Meltdown. ** -- hoothat 06/27/2018 5:20PM No. If you can read all the way thru my short post, -- Lazarus 06/27/2018 5:42PM Speak for yourself. I wear camo crocs, t-shirts and athletic shorts to -- Cold Hoober Hoo 06/27/2018 7:11PM My post was more to do with ALL the meltiing down, not just your post -- hoothat 06/27/2018 5:48PM You're neck and neck with Waxhoo for the silliest poster on this board -- BocaHoo91 06/27/2018 5:47PM Hoothat, hoodafan, and about a dozen hoakies say "hi." ** -- WahooRQ 06/27/2018 5:48PM No Tomkasankismom? -- hoothat 06/27/2018 5:58PM No, that’s not trolling. Lol. ** -- Hokieesith 06/27/2018 8:42PM Right on cue. ** -- VAGentleman05 06/27/2018 7:41PM Yep, you are -- hoothat 06/27/2018 7:52PM Rescue? From your dumb ass? -- WahooRQ 06/27/2018 7:58PM You're not funny. -- hoothat 06/28/2018 01:20AM Least self aware poster on the board award goes to hoothat. Lol. ** -- hooyorkcity 06/28/2018 07:58AM The most bizarre part of it all is the dude went to neither UVA nor VPISU -- WahooRQ 06/28/2018 12:07PM F you man -- VaTechie 06/28/2018 10:32PM Does it help if I say I consider you one of the good ones? 😬 -- WahooRQ 06/28/2018 10:58PM Nah, it does not help -- VaTechie 06/28/2018 11:10PM Cool. -- WahooRQ 06/29/2018 06:58AM Didn't realize you normally posted as Nostradamus. You obviously own the -- CA Cav 06/27/2018 4:45PM At most abortion laws will go back to the state level and the blue states -- KCHoo 06/27/2018 4:32PM Maybe Atlas should shrug on a national level. Coastal States of America -- -- WahooRQ 06/27/2018 4:40PM I hope Deploristan does not get stuck with Chicago ** -- Tuckahokie 06/27/2018 6:20PM Someone can open a mail order -- NJHoo 06/27/2018 4:34PM Mifepristone/misoprostol could hit the black market big time. ** -- SchmHoo 06/27/2018 5:13PM Assume like bus trips to Canada for prescription drugs - the same for -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 4:36PM And don’t forget to add a lot of economic regulation -- BonsackHoo 06/27/2018 4:26PM How does replacing a conservative justice with a conservative justice -- Hokie5150 06/27/2018 4:26PM I'd say better than 50/50 -- Beerman 06/27/2018 5:06PM He’s not new school conservative, which apparently means sweeping governmen -- KCHoo 06/27/2018 4:34PM Do you think only conservatives attempt to legislate morality? ** -- Hokie5150 06/27/2018 4:46PM No but they seem to be the party -- 111Balz 06/27/2018 7:51PM No, but the only ones who try to legislate their religion and confuse that -- WahooRQ 06/27/2018 5:44PM Nope. They are the ones who pretend not to though and also tend -- KCHoo 06/27/2018 4:50PM Maybe not but i would argue the GOP has taken a greater role -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 4:49PM Think Kennedy was the swing vote for social stuff - not sure the next judge -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 4:32PM Even so, I'm not seeing the 50-50 chance at overturning Roe v Wade. -- Hokie5150 06/27/2018 4:45PM Depends on what you mean by overturn. -- BonsackHoo 06/27/2018 6:48PM Why not -do you think there will be one conservative judge that sides with -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 4:47PM Her response was perfect. ** -- psychobilly 06/27/2018 4:16PM It'll be fine ** -- BocaHoo91 06/27/2018 4:05PM Sure, if you like living in the 1930s ** -- WaxHoo 06/27/2018 4:12PM You're such a drama queen. -- BocaHoo91 06/27/2018 4:14PM You lack basic empathy with a low tolerance for democrats' concerns. -- hooshouse 06/27/2018 4:43PM Lol ** -- hoothat 06/27/2018 4:53PM I like my bubble. It's a big beautiful bubble with beaches and palm trees -- BocaHoo91 06/27/2018 4:50PM You don't see some disturbing reactionary/authoritarian trends coming from -- WahooRQ 06/27/2018 5:18PM Are you seriously complaining about bullying? -- hoothat 06/27/2018 6:26PM Oh I clearly see disturbing trends coming -- BocaHoo91 06/27/2018 5:26PM So that makes you right and us wrong. got ot -- WaxHoo 06/27/2018 7:45PM Generally people peddling hysterics are proven wrong in time. So -- BocaHoo91 06/27/2018 8:20PM I don't either, but I do see this shit-show administration as a bit of a -- WahooRQ 06/27/2018 5:54PM But deep down you think a conservative Supreme Court is good -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 4:54PM It doesn't bother me and don't think the impact of -- BocaHoo91 06/27/2018 4:57PM Just for giggles - if they did would you be concerned? ** -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 5:00PM Yes, I would be concerned going back to the 1890s or 1930s. I'm not sure -- BocaHoo91 06/27/2018 5:10PM Agreed. I'd also hope the court would stick to calling balls & strikes vs -- Hoo05Dave 06/27/2018 7:45PM So is UBS: "Trump trade war is trying to take us back to the 1800s" (link) -- WaxHoo 06/27/2018 4:19PM I'm not that smart, but it's nice to see you have good handle on yourself ** -- BocaHoo91 06/27/2018 4:24PM He meant 1830s ** -- psychobilly 06/27/2018 4:17PM I hope Mitch McConnell burns in hell -- graycalhoo 06/27/2018 3:40PM Lol, the anger grows ** -- hoothat 06/27/2018 4:50PM And a big shout out to HRC. Thanks for being you! ** -- TpkeHoo 06/27/2018 3:53PM Have to agree with that. Unfortunately ** -- graycalhoo 06/27/2018 4:13PM Shout-out to the Dems for clearing the deck for her to run. -- HTrain90 06/27/2018 4:09PM Hear hear. Thx DWS, Nancy, Harry, Donna and the rest of that incompetent -- WaxHoo 06/27/2018 4:11PM This is 100% on the Democrats; Hoo took their eyes off the ball after 2008.** -- WaxHoo 06/27/2018 3:42PM What percent is on you and your "I'm not voting for HRC" brethren -- southdenverhoo 06/27/2018 4:01PM All of this. Trump doesn't win without the "I'm not voting for HRC" crowd. -- HTrain90 06/27/2018 4:11PM Kennedy is much better on civil rights than he is on other issues. -- WahooRQ 06/27/2018 4:11PM Thanks for your civil advice, sdh; but let's be clear about this -- WaxHoo 06/27/2018 4:07PM Whine away, then. I know you will... -- southdenverhoo 06/27/2018 4:19PM OK, it's my fault I wouldn't vote for the Dems' deeply flawed -- WaxHoo 06/27/2018 4:26PM If you felt this strongly about him, it pretty much is. -- KCHoo 06/27/2018 4:37PM Dude, not to pick on you but YES, it is (and others who did the same thing) -- WahooRQ 06/27/2018 4:37PM Thank you. Very well stated.** -- graycalhoo 06/27/2018 7:32PM But at this point if you are a dem you may have to vote for the flawed -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 4:35PM I'm not a Dem ... ** -- WaxHoo 06/27/2018 4:42PM Ok. But voting third party does not damage to Trump. You despise the man -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 4:44PM I will. Emphatically. -- WaxHoo 06/27/2018 4:47PM And Trump, the conservative SCOTUS, and the Kochs are eternally grateful -- HooBear 06/27/2018 9:02PM Oh, this is such self-serving bullshit, wax. -- SchmHoo 06/27/2018 8:00PM Oh it was easy - just do it and go home and shower for hours with hot water ** -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 4:50PM Hell, if I was able to vote for Hillary, surely Waxie could have stood with -- BocaHoo91 06/27/2018 5:14PM Even pre-election, I threw up in my mouth a little every time I saw that -- WahooRQ 06/27/2018 5:43PM Sometimes you are forced to vote against a candidate not for one. ** -- Cold Hoober Hoo 06/27/2018 7:44PM I'll be honest -- I more vote for the Democratic ticket than the actual -- WahooRQ 06/28/2018 12:03PM That was my predicament. I would have voted Biden, but never Hillary or -- Cold Hoober Hoo 06/28/2018 12:51PM Yes . I will never understand those -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 5:16PM Tend to agree. At least half is on the Dems. -- HTrain90 06/27/2018 3:48PM The damage won't be reversed in our lifetimes ** -- WaxHoo 06/27/2018 3:51PM Nooooooooooooo!!!!! ** -- Hokieesith 06/27/2018 10:30PM Did Obama have to lead with ACA? The party never recovered from it and the -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 3:51PM I will defend that decision as the right thing to do until my dying day. -- HTrain90 06/27/2018 4:05PM But in the end it greatky damaged the Dems in 2010 and beyond and the bill -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 4:56PM Any chance Roberts goes that way? ** -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 3:41PM No. ** -- HTrain90 06/27/2018 3:42PM Was hoping for something. just a really bad day for the left. ** -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 3:43PM Just another really bad day for America** -- WaxHoo 06/27/2018 3:45PM 41 to 43% might disagree and probably higher when you factor in those -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 3:47PM Shout out to the "both sides are the same, so I'll stay home" voters. -- HTrain90 06/27/2018 3:38PM The D and R have to give voters a reason to get out and vote. Acting like -- Hokie5150 06/27/2018 4:30PM Goin' back to the 1890s. You'll feel right at home there ** -- WaxHoo 06/27/2018 3:25PM Dude, you are comedy gold. Lol. ** -- Hokieesith 06/27/2018 11:17PM Let it go, man. Breathe. This is nothing to lose your mind over. -- Lupos 06/27/2018 3:37PM I am somewhat muted on politics, but this is a Big F-ing Deal. -- HTrain90 06/27/2018 3:47PM Lol ** -- hoothat 06/27/2018 4:44PM As I'm sure you would in the opposite circumstance ** -- WaxHoo 06/27/2018 3:41PM Hopefully you guys get the judge you deserve; Judge Jeanine. ** -- hooshouse 06/27/2018 3:10PM Ds used to love gorsuch. Suddenly when he becomes trumps -- HokieDan95 06/27/2018 4:04PM That's the Judge the left deserves :>) ** -- Tuckahokie 06/27/2018 3:21PM Damn...I was supposed to be on a Soapbox sabbatical. 5-4 becomes 6-3 ** -- Tuckahokie 06/27/2018 2:43PM Maybe fewer 4-5s ** -- TpkeHoo 06/27/2018 3:33PM Not really. Replacing one of the 5 with another. May get someone much more -- JMHoo 06/27/2018 2:54PM Oh boy the liberal derangement will be off the charts -- TomKazanski 06/27/2018 2:28PM On this we both can agree. ** -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 2:31PM Someone give RBG an extra can of Ensure. ** -- Jeff_Banks 06/27/2018 2:20PM Lol ** -- hoothat 06/27/2018 2:18PM Gorsuch was an outstanding selection. Looking forward to another good one. -- MaizeAndBlueWahoo 06/27/2018 2:18PM Gorsuch REALLY disappointed me on the 4th amendment case ... he was -- CharlestonSC 06/27/2018 2:19PM Scalia was probably the worst thing to ever happen to the SCOTUS, so not -- WahooRQ 06/27/2018 2:53PM The authors of Scott and Plessy might beg to disagree... ** -- Beerman 06/27/2018 3:41PM They at least had the excuse of living in the 1800s. ** -- WahooRQ 06/27/2018 3:53PM The Democrats should filibuster and delay in any way they can and keep this -- Seattle .Hoo 06/27/2018 2:19PM They can't. GOP holds the Senate. -- HTrain90 06/27/2018 3:41PM They need to flip one R. That’s going to be their entire focus. ** -- TpkeHoo 06/27/2018 3:35PM Don't they need 2 (assuming McCain can vote)? Pence would break tie. ** -- JMHoo 06/27/2018 3:55PM You don't think that would energize GOP voters? SC Justices are pretty high -- JMHoo 06/27/2018 3:00PM They are. Maybe there will be a silver lining? -- Beerman 06/27/2018 3:18PM I'm done worrying about what does or doesn't energize GOP voters. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 06/27/2018 3:08PM Let's be fair about this. Let's fill this seat quickly with -- Hokieesith 06/27/2018 2:29PM You can thank Harry Reid for opening Pandora's Box. -- CA Cav 06/27/2018 2:27PM Nuclear option doesn't apply to SCOTUS nominees. Not yet anyway. However -- Seattle .Hoo 06/27/2018 2:31PM I think it does. Seattle. Gorsuch didn't get 60, confirmed 54-45 ** -- CA Cav 06/27/2018 2:43PM Well then fuck it. The United States was a nice country while it lasted. ;) ** -- Seattle .Hoo 06/27/2018 2:45PM It's 51-49 though. If the Dems hold firm, and McCain can't make the vote, -- JMHoo 06/27/2018 3:10PM *lol* -- Beerman 06/27/2018 3:20PM His judicial nominations, from Gorsuch on down, have generally been very -- JMHoo 06/27/2018 3:32PM Will believe it when I see it -- Beerman 06/27/2018 3:39PM I think you are wrong. you tried to filerbuster Goresuch but it was revoked -- Wahoo Ron 06/27/2018 2:42PM Was it? I was just looking for that online and could find arguments for -- Seattle .Hoo 06/27/2018 2:43PM It still exists for regular legislation ** -- Wahoo Ron 06/27/2018 2:50PM Right I got that. But yeah CA Cav nailed it. I just couldn't recall if they -- Seattle .Hoo 06/27/2018 2:56PM I'll take it any way I can get it! I owe you one Seattle. LOL ** -- CA Cav 06/27/2018 5:55PM Not convinced it wouldn't have happened anyways ... but Reid's short -- CharlestonSC 06/27/2018 2:30PM Agree that it may have happened eventually. But he cracked off the 1st shot ** -- CA Cav 06/27/2018 2:39PM Sorry, but that's ridiculous. The Garland situation was reprehensible and -- WahooRQ 06/27/2018 2:38PM R's had the majority in the Senate in 2016 ... they could've just voted No -- CharlestonSC 06/27/2018 2:43PM Or they could have done what hostile congresses did throughout the 80s and -- WahooRQ 06/27/2018 2:55PM Should have nominated an African american woman and have McConnell go on -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 3:07PM If that was done,,,the AA vote would have gone 90% to the Democrat party ** -- Wahoo Ron 06/28/2018 08:46AM I don't think there would've been push back if Garland were nominated by -- CharlestonSC 06/27/2018 2:56PM The seat will be filled by end of summer........MAGA ** -- TomKazanski 06/27/2018 2:26PM So back to the 1890s we go. You'll feel right at home there ** -- WaxHoo 06/27/2018 2:52PM I'm sure they'll try, even if it means Bernie Sanders reading the entire -- MaizeAndBlueWahoo 06/27/2018 2:24PM Probably. Elections do have consequences unfortunately. But the United -- Seattle .Hoo 06/27/2018 2:28PM Might only make it worse. The Democrats lost sight of the prize and will -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 2:23PM What choice do they have? Trump is going to rub their faces in it. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 06/27/2018 2:25PM Will make for good TV but i am sure McConnell will pull some BS move -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 2:30PM Have to give McConnell credit. Plus yes, a heap of blame on those jerkoffs -- Seattle .Hoo 06/27/2018 2:36PM Maybe the Dems should have listened to their supporters? -- hoothat 06/27/2018 2:41PM Yea verily. ** -- WaxHoo 06/27/2018 3:50PM Everyone from obama on down said she was the most qualified EVER ** -- Wahoo Ron 06/27/2018 2:52PM True. But there's no excuse for electing the con man. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 06/27/2018 2:57PM Enough peope were pissed with status quo. The Dems have gone soft......... ** -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 3:38PM No argument there. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 06/27/2018 2:49PM Hot summer! ** -- jackethoo 06/27/2018 2:16PM Thanks, Dems ... ** -- WaxHoo 06/27/2018 2:13PM It wouldn't be prudent to vote on a replacement in an election year. Let -- Seattle .Hoo 06/27/2018 2:13PM Oh, the Dems will eff this one up like they always do. On the right side -- WahooRQ 06/27/2018 2:28PM Giuliani is too old. Trump will nominate someone younger than 55. -- HTrain90 06/27/2018 3:52PM Trump Wanted to Make Fox News Pundit Pirro a Supreme Court Justice (link) -- Hoo TV 06/27/2018 2:34PM Haha, and you still dont know why you cant govern -- TomKazanski 06/27/2018 2:30PM Honestly, the Dems need a little less Kumbaya and a little more WahooRQ. -- WahooRQ 06/27/2018 2:35PM On a side note -- hoothat 06/27/2018 2:39PM FixStationHokie must be indisposed so I'll go...."That's different." ** -- southdenverhoo 06/27/2018 2:22PM Hmm something tells me that will not apply in this situation unless Corker -- walkthecorner 06/27/2018 2:16PM Filibuster. There is no electoral downside to being obstructionist. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 06/27/2018 2:23PM ISWYDT....but still.... -- MaizeAndBlueWahoo 06/27/2018 2:16PM