Comments on: Burris and Kennedy (U.S. Senate 2009 – 2010) http://themoderatevoice.com/25380/burris-and-kennedy-us-senate-2009-2010/ An Internet hub with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, indies, centrists, moderates, and right Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:08:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: kritt11 http://themoderatevoice.com/25380/burris-and-kennedy-us-senate-2009-2010/comment-page-1/#comment-168372 kritt11 Sat, 03 Jan 2009 00:29:32 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/25380/burris-and-kennedy-us-senate-2009-2010/#comment-168372 I guess I feel that no credible candidate should have accepted a tainted appointment. Burris seems credible- but it was a mistake on his part to accept, given the circumstances.<br><br>I can't believe that Blago is still in office! I guess I feel that no credible candidate should have accepted a tainted appointment. Burris seems credible- but it was a mistake on his part to accept, given the circumstances.

I can't believe that Blago is still in office!

]]> By: D. E.Rodriguez http://themoderatevoice.com/25380/burris-and-kennedy-us-senate-2009-2010/comment-page-1/#comment-168367 D. E.Rodriguez Fri, 02 Jan 2009 22:10:52 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/25380/burris-and-kennedy-us-senate-2009-2010/#comment-168367 "Even though I am an African-American, I have stayed away from race in this issue because it is not germane to the issue."<br><br>You're right, Tony. Race has absolutely nothing, nada, zilch, rien, niets, nichts zero, semmi, niente to do with the U.S. Senate seating Roland Burris. So, why even bring it up? “Even though I am an African-American, I have stayed away from race in this issue because it is not germane to the issue.”

You're right, Tony. Race has absolutely nothing, nada, zilch, rien, niets, nichts zero, semmi, niente to do with the U.S. Senate seating Roland Burris. So, why even bring it up?

]]> By: LegalInsurrectionBlog http://themoderatevoice.com/25380/burris-and-kennedy-us-senate-2009-2010/comment-page-1/#comment-168358 LegalInsurrectionBlog Fri, 02 Jan 2009 19:02:11 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/25380/burris-and-kennedy-us-senate-2009-2010/#comment-168358 Check out "Will Harry Reid Also Bar Caroline Kennedy?" at <a href="http://www.legalinsurrection.com" rel="nofollow">www.legalinsurrection.com</a>, with some similar thoughts. Seems like a real double standard here, although I don't think it is race-based. Check out “Will Harry Reid Also Bar Caroline Kennedy?” at http://www.legalinsurrection.com, with some similar thoughts. Seems like a real double standard here, although I don't think it is race-based.

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