[Magdalen] Holy cripes: Good stuff from Gorsuch.

[Lynn Ronkainen]

Roger>Let us hope that Trump does not rescind the
> nomination

Gorsuch has been approved AFAIK.... too late to rescind anything, and not 
sure the Prez wants to try removing his own appointment with less than a 
week on the court... but stranger things *have* happened.

Lynn

ps. I'm not quite sure the Prez knows how the court system in this country 
actually operates outside of the lawsuit realm, or what it means to judge 
something on its constitutionality.... just sayin'

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From: "Roger Stokes" <roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2017 5:59 AM
To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Holy cripes: Good stuff from Gorsuch.

> On 09/02/2017 00:02, M J _Mike_ Logsdon wrote:
>> AP:
>>
>> "Legal experts, Democrats and some Republicans criticized Trump's remarks 
>> as jeopardizing the independence of the judiciary and attempting to use 
>> political influence to sway the courts.
>> Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court joined the criticism Wednesday in a 
>> meeting with Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut.
>> Blumenthal said Judge Neil Gorsuch described the president's comments 
>> about the judiciary as 'demoralizing and disheartening.'
>> Gorsuch's confirmation team confirmed the judge's comments."
>
> That is encouraging. Let us hope that Trump does not rescind the 
> nomination and name somebody more extreme in the light of this.
>
> Roger