Subj : WHAT checks and balances? To : Daemon From : Finnigann Date : Mon Aug 01 2005 07:47 pm -=> Daemon wrote to All <=- Da> http://tinyurl.com/7a6te Da> "Bush appoints Bolton, bypassing Senate" Da> "President Bush sidestepped the Senate and installed embattled Da> nominee John Bolton as ambassaodr to the United Nations on Da> Monday, ending a five-month impasse with Democrats who accused Da> Bolton of abusing subordinates and twisting intelligence to fit Da> his conservative ideology." Da> The whole argument about Bolton aside, there's an alleged Da> process that's supposed to be followed. This kind of dictatorial Da> tendency of GWB is exactly why I've alwyas considered him a Da> dangerous person to be put into the White House. Da> Constitution's in the way? Either try to get around it with Da> federal judges or try to change it to suit himself. Don't Da> actually try to champion and defend it or anything. You know, Da> 'cause you sworn an oathe to do so. Da> The other branches of government not doing what you want? Just Da> skip their involvement entirely and do what you want anyway while Da> they're in recess. Da> It must be good to be the king. It is, but he ain't a king... did I mention he's an idiot? And it seems a bald face liar. Hey! Ralph! clean this shit up, will ya? ³ James King - KC8UGV EN71 ³ ³ Sysop Bits-N-Bytes BBS ³ ³ Coldwater, MI 49036 ³ http://www.synchro.net/sbbslist.html³ If the Republicans will stop telling lies about us, we'll stop telling the truth about them." .... I Xeroxed a mirror. Now I have an extra Xerox machine. --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.46 þ Synchronet þ Bits-N-Bytes BBS Onehellofa BBS bnb.dtdns.net .