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Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 5:36 am
by Ibanez
http://www.cnn.com/2017/06/24/politics/ ... index.html
The rumors have swirled for months and the 80-year-old justice has done nothing either personally or though intermediaries to set the record straight on whether he will step down.
Helping drive the speculation, dozens of Kennedy's former law clerks traveled to Washington this weekend to participate in a private clerk reunion that occurs regularly -- and many of them wondered if it will be their last chance to meet with him while he is still on the bench.
Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 6:40 am
by Skjellyfetti
Are we talking ever? This year? This month?
Need an over / under.
1 year?
Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 7:11 am
by CAA Flagship
Is that the University of South Carolina or the University of Southern California?
Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 8:06 am
by Ibanez
Skjellyfetti wrote:Are we talking ever? This year? This month?
Need an over / under.
1 year?
Sorry, I guess I assumed it was obvious from the article I quoted. At the end of this session.
Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 8:09 am
by Ibanez
CAA Flagship wrote:Is that the University of South Carolina or the University of Southern California?
University of Southern South California. Go Human Beings!

Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 8:28 am
by Skjellyfetti
Ibanez wrote:
Sorry, I guess I assumed it was obvious from the article I quoted. At the end of this session.
Well, the session ends today...
Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 8:29 am
by Ibanez
Skjellyfetti wrote:Ibanez wrote:
Sorry, I guess I assumed it was obvious from the article I quoted. At the end of this session.
Well, the session ends today...
Yes. It does.

Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 8:52 am
by Jjoey52
I'm guessing he stays one more year.
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Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 9:14 am
by CAA Flagship
He will stay until death
Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 9:24 am
by 93henfan
CAA Flagship wrote:He will stay until death
When is the SCOTUS baseball practice?

Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 9:40 am
by CAA Flagship
93henfan wrote:CAA Flagship wrote:He will stay until death
When is the SCOTUS baseball practice?

I don't know, but that Ginsburg used to be a helluva leadoff hitter.

Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 9:43 am
by 93henfan
Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 9:46 am
by Ibanez
CAA Flagship wrote:93henfan wrote:
When is the SCOTUS baseball practice?

I don't know, but that Ginsburg used to be a helluva leadoff hitter.

Robin Williams?

Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 9:47 am
by 93henfan
Ibanez wrote:CAA Flagship wrote:
I don't know, but that Ginsburg used to be a helluva leadoff hitter.

Robin Williams?

I doubt it. That looks like several decades before Robin Williams was hanging around.
Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 9:56 am
by Ibanez
93henfan wrote:Ibanez wrote:
Robin Williams?

I doubt it. That looks like several decades before Robin Williams was hanging around.
Someone ought to belt you for that remark.
Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 10:08 am
by CAA Flagship
Ibanez wrote:93henfan wrote:
I doubt it. That looks like several decades before Robin Williams was hanging around.
Someone ought to belt you for that remark.
if only Williams learned to hang loose.

Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 10:12 am
by 93henfan
You guys can be a real pain in the neck. It's suffocating, really.
Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 10:22 am
by CAA Flagship
93henfan wrote:You guys can be a real pain in the neck. It's suffocating, really.
Hang in there.
Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 10:32 am
by Jjoey52
If Kennedy quits and they tie 4-4, would it be a hung court!
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Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 10:40 am
by Skjellyfetti
Jjoey52 wrote:If Kennedy quits and they tie 4-4, would it be a hung court!
The lower court's decision would be upheld. It's the situation we were in for over a year while Scalito's seat was empty.
Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 11:00 am
by andy7171
CAA Flagship wrote:Is that the University of South Carolina or the University of Southern California?
Coast Guard
Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 11:14 am
by Col Hogan
Skjellyfetti wrote:Jjoey52 wrote:If Kennedy quits and they tie 4-4, would it be a hung court!
The lower court's decision would be upheld. It's the situation we were in for over a year while Scalito's seat was empty.

Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 11:26 am
by 93henfan
Jjoey52 wrote:If Kennedy quits and they tie 4-4, would it be a hung court!
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Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 11:37 am
by CAA Flagship
Re: Will Justice A. Kennedy Quit the USSC?
Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 12:18 pm
by Ibanez
93henfan wrote:You guys can be a real pain in the neck. It's suffocating, really.
I'm shaking.....