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Old 10-10-2018, 12:01 PM   #3488
Tyrone Slothrop
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Re: We are all Slave now.

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Originally Posted by Hank Chinaski View Post
I get that- contrast when you/I was evaluated to be a lawyer- our past was compared to some objective standard- of course this senate wouldn't do anything but if we ever get to a functioning government again I would like to see some set panel (non-senators) that reviews non-legal character and gives a thumbs up or down that the senate can follow or ignore. given the political nature this whole issue was never about "did he?" or "does it matter?" it has always been "can we get away with him still?" and "can we win this one by killing him?" Way too important a position for that to be the test.
The ABA used to do this, and the GOP stopped giving weight to what it said because it was politically inconvenient.
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