reflexblue

liberal supreme court judge is officially retiring, finding his replacement should get real interesting. He IS a liberal, do the conservatives really expect Obama to nominate a conservative?

Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens retiring - Yahoo! News


WASHINGTON – Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, the court's oldest member and leader of its liberal bloc, is retiring. President Barack Obama now has his second high court opening to fill.

Stevens said Friday he will step down when the court finishes its work for the summer in late June or early July. He said he hopes his successor is confirmed "well in advance of the commencement of the court's next ter

Harry Boy

Obama Nomination,
I would like to see him nominate an American Indian, imagine how wonderful it would be for all americans to have our "FIRST AMERICAN INDIAN SUPREME COURT JUSTICE"

Just thinking about it arouses me, God.

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Harry Boy (Genius)

In The Absence Of Law And Order Society Will Surely Destroy Itself

Mrs.PatsFanInVa

Interestingly enough, he wasn't always a liberal. He was appointed by Gerald Ford, a Republican president.

reflexblue

Yes i know, but i don't think he was a hard line conservative. From what i remember Rep. vs Dem really was like Coke or Pepsi there wasn't much difference. So he could have been consevative for those times, which would make him a flaming liberal moonbat today.

Patsfanin Philly

Pre-Bork, if the justice had credentials, they were approved which is how Republican presidents appointed liberals thinking they were moderates. Lifetime appointments let the justices truly express themselves.

wistahpatsfan

What about an Indian-American?

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Harry Boy

From India.........

We should have a real American one first, Cherokee, Sioux, Black Feet etc etc.

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Harry Boy (Genius)

In The Absence Of Law And Order Society Will Surely Destroy Itself

IcyPatriot

A female trans-gender lesbian Indian-American ... we need to knock off more categories.

Mrs.PatsFanInVa

What about - the best person qualified for the job regardless of race, creed, color, gender or sexual persuation?

Now there's a novel idea.

Holy Diver

He is going back to playing bass with Led Zeppelin