tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16945570.post113043211799891178..comments2008-08-30T03:30:43.149-07:00Comments on VICTORIA TAFT: Oregon Supreme Court Candidate (we hope) Jack Robe...Victoria Tafthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15566635810544426855noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16945570.post-1130510399327790162005-10-28T07:39:00.000-07:002005-10-28T07:39:00.000-07:002005-10-28T07:39:00.000-07:00CT said:"I believe the best thing we can do is beg...CT said:"I believe the best thing we can do is begin to recall these activist judges, whose decisions to throw out any political initiative they disagree with is patently transparent."A hypothetical question:What if the roles were reversed, and the "conservative" judges were "overriding" initiatives from the left? Would this also be "activism" from the bench, or would it be "patriotism" as folksJimnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16945570.post-1130464856076484032005-10-27T19:00:00.000-07:002005-10-27T19:00:00.000-07:002005-10-27T19:00:00.000-07:00Jack Roberts is right -- we shouldn't seek to reca...Jack Roberts is right -- we shouldn't seek to recall judges just because we don't like how they ruled on a constitutional matter. That never wins the argument regarding the issue.Bob TBob Tiernannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16945570.post-1130456012241983622005-10-27T16:33:00.000-07:002005-10-27T16:33:00.000-07:002005-10-27T16:33:00.000-07:00Consider: Oregon is regarded by the Left as one of...Consider: Oregon is regarded by the Left as one of the most progressive states. Yet this is the same state where its largest city has regularly held votes that rejected light rail, only to be reversed by its leftwing pols. On initiatives, most originating from the center-right, despite passage, they are regularly rejected by an entrenched and corrupt Oregon Judiciary.It seesm the only thing CTnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16945570.post-1130455771804191302005-10-27T16:29:00.000-07:002005-10-27T16:29:00.000-07:002005-10-27T16:29:00.000-07:00I believe the best thing we can do is begin to rec...I believe the best thing we can do is begin to recall these activist judges, whose decisions to throw out any political initiative they disagree with is patently transparent. We have had plenty of years to see how it works.CTnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16945570.post-1130443175564819472005-10-27T12:59:00.000-07:002005-10-27T12:59:00.000-07:002005-10-27T12:59:00.000-07:00Let us all remember this 'bout Jack Roberts;Robert...Let us all remember this 'bout Jack Roberts;Roberts signed a letter with Dr. No, aka John Kizhaber, opposing the Measure 8 spending limit several years ago.Roberts blunder cost him the Republican nomination for Gov.Roberts should have kept his Pen dry then and his Blog piece here silent.Jack, you just don't know when to keep quiet.No support here for Roberts 4 Supreme, sorry.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com