tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35725579.post1749268406220076232..comments2023-07-01T03:20:18.570-07:00Comments on Backwards From 30: First Writing Sincethe_capital_thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05630023936597430125noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35725579.post-40217742298639710922008-11-22T15:30:00.000-08:002008-11-22T15:30:00.000-08:00So...Obama is gonna handle business where judicial...So...Obama is gonna handle business where judicial or judicially-related appointments are concerned? <BR/><BR/>That feels very reassuring.<BR/><BR/>As for those executive branch positions...I really hope he only has to give up 50% to the Deomacratic establishment. Anything more would feel like business as usual. Not Sam Cooke.<BR/><BR/>BTW, if you know anything about that book Daschle wrote on healthcare, please school me.<BR/><BR/>Thanks, man.the_capital_thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05630023936597430125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35725579.post-69719272103272106662008-11-21T11:18:00.000-08:002008-11-21T11:18:00.000-08:00I like Obama's picks at DOJ. Eric Holder for AG is...I like Obama's picks at DOJ. Eric Holder for AG is a smart call. Knows the Dept, will restore credibility. <BR/><BR/>But it's the lower level picks that will make difference. So, excited to see, from Sac Bee, <BR/><BR/>"President-elect Barack Obama has named Cruz Reynoso, a former California Supreme Court justice, to one of his teams.<BR/><BR/>Reynoso, a UC Davis law professor and internationally recognized civil rights leader, has been appointed to Obama's Justice and Civil Rights Agency Review, according to a university news release."<BR/><BR/>Also, rumors of David Frederick to be appointed Solicitor General. Frederick argued the consumer side against big business in the Wyeth v Levine case earlier this month at Supreme Court. <BR/><BR/>But I agree that you gotta wonder how many gifts he needs to give to Clinton-era people.bdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11364891812919308817noreply@blogger.com