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McConnell Says Republicans Will Also Protest Obama Recess Appointments (crooksandliars)
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(h/t Heather at VideoCafe)
The press is supposed to confront and challenge politicians, to fact check, to
provide a service to their viewership to be informed.
Which is why I'm less upset at Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell publicly
announcing that the Senate Republicans will be contributing an Amicus Brief to
the case against President Obama's recess appointments than I am that Candy
Crowley never bothered to mention that during the previous administration,
Bush made 171 recess appointments--including Ambassador to the UN John Bolton
--and Mitch McConnell never said boo to any of them.
There's nothing unconstitutional about Obama's appointments, as the
Republicans well know:
> The Justice Department is publicly rebutting Republican criticism of the
legality of President Barack Obama's recent recess appointments of a national
consumer watchdog and other officials.
>
> The department released a 23-page legal opinion Thursday summarizing the
advice it gave the White House before the Jan. 4 appointments. GOP leaders
have argued the Senate was not technically in recess when Obama acted so the
regular Senate confirmation process should have been followed.
>
> Assistant Attorney General Virginia Seitz wrote that the president has
authority to make such appointments ...
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