Comments on: Specter Wants a Mulligan (and Someone Doesn’t Know His Constitution) http://brendancalling.com/2007/07/26/specter-wants-a-mulligan-and-someone-doesnt-know-his-constitution/ "living in an alternative universe of permanent outrage and relentless negativity fostered and fueled by the blogosphere." Wed, 13 Jul 2011 01:18:48 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Brendan http://brendancalling.com/2007/07/26/specter-wants-a-mulligan-and-someone-doesnt-know-his-constitution/comment-page-1/#comment-9476 Brendan Fri, 27 Jul 2007 00:48:13 +0000 http://www.brendancalling.com/2007/07/26/specter-wants-a-mulligan-and-someone-doesnt-know-his-constitution/#comment-9476 "This requires some mal/misfeasance, not just changing their mind." Changing their minds? or lying to Congress during a confirmation hearing? I know people who knew Roberts and they say he's ALWAYS been an ideologue. And Samuel Alito's disrespect for precedent is well-known. “This requires some mal/misfeasance, not just changing their mind.”

Changing their minds? or lying to Congress during a confirmation hearing?

I know people who knew Roberts and they say he’s ALWAYS been an ideologue. And Samuel Alito’s disrespect for precedent is well-known.

]]> By: alex http://brendancalling.com/2007/07/26/specter-wants-a-mulligan-and-someone-doesnt-know-his-constitution/comment-page-1/#comment-9475 alex Thu, 26 Jul 2007 21:47:44 +0000 http://www.brendancalling.com/2007/07/26/specter-wants-a-mulligan-and-someone-doesnt-know-his-constitution/#comment-9475 Brendan- look to your Constitution- Art 3, Sec 1- ...The Judges, both of the Supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their Offices during good Behavior... This requires some mal/misfeasance, not just changing their mind. Only one Justice has been impeached, but not convicted and removed ( Chase, for disagreeing with Jefferson). Brendan- look to your Constitution-

Art 3, Sec 1-

…The Judges, both of the Supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their Offices during good Behavior…

This requires some mal/misfeasance, not just changing their mind. Only one Justice has been impeached, but not convicted and removed ( Chase, for disagreeing with Jefferson).

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