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2010-03-28 Home Front: Politix

Obama announces 15 recess appointments, scolds GOP

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Posted by 2010-03-28 00:32|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Speaking of lying liars -- Chuck Schumer just said on Meet the Press (with a straight face) that the reason there's no TSA head is because of Republicans holding up the appointments.

Posted by Gomez Threter7450 2010-03-28 10:28|| 2010-03-28 10:28|| Front Page Top

#2 Given his propensity for being the National Nag, POTUS should be changed to SCOLDUS.

Posted by SteveS 2010-03-28 10:33|| 2010-03-28 10:33|| Front Page Top

#3 Now, I would say that while Republicans & Democrats squabble---the One prepares the machinery to rule without elections (the way all his friends do). But, of course, things like this can't happen in America.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2010-03-28 13:04|| 2010-03-28 13:04|| Front Page Top

#4 Those appointments are good only until the end of this congress then they will have to be resubmitted.

Basically, they loose their jobs after the November elections.

Posted by crosspatch 2010-03-28 14:20|| 2010-03-28 14:20|| Front Page Top

#5 Not if they are smart and get themselves integrated into the Federal system as GG or SES employees BEFORE they are discharged.

Posted by Besoeker 2010-03-28 14:22|| 2010-03-28 14:22|| Front Page Top

#6 Won't happen, not while they're political appointees

Posted by Pappy 2010-03-28 23:41|| 2010-03-28 23:41|| Front Page Top

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