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It is refreshing to see the Department of Justice restored from The Justice Department politicization during the Trump years, and I applaud Attorney General Garland for acting swiftly in appointing a special counsel to investigate the Biden document discoveries, based on what we know, there is a big difference between the Trump and Biden document cases. – Hank Johnson	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
For nearly two years, corporate media and partisan opponents have targeted Ron DeSantis with relentless criticism for taking a strong stand against lockdowns, in Spring 2020, they attacked Ron DeSantis for refusing to close Florida’s beaches. In Summer 2020, they attacked Ron DeSantis for opening schools. In Spring 2021, they attacked Ron DeSantis for ending local emergency orders in the few counties that still attempted to impose restrictions. In Fall 2021, they attacked Ron DeSantis for appointing State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, an eminently qualified physician who immediately ended the forced quarantine of healthy schoolchildren. – Christina Pushaw	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If the president alone was vested with the power of appointing all officers, and was left to select a council for himself, he would be liable to be deceived by flatterers and pretenders to patriotism – Roger Sherman	added by Normando 2 years ago
You can look through the entire Michigan election code that was written by the legislature and signed by governors of both parties. There is no role for the legislature in this process, michigan has a pretty strong separation of powers clause. And appointing members of the Electoral College is not legislating, it's not passing a law. And there's nothing in the Michigan Constitution that would authorize the legislature to do that. – Mark Brewer	Found on CNN 3 years ago
You had the president of one party nominating, and you had the Senate in the hands of the other party. A situation where you've got Read MoreSenate conservatives both would be different. I don't want to speculate, but I think appointing judges is a high priority for me in 2020. – Mitch McConnell	Found on CNN 3 years ago
If you keep on going, we will elect Bernie -- Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders.One will lose to Donald Trump. And the White House and the Senate and some of the statehouses will all go red, and then between gerrymandering and appointing judges, for the next 20 or 30 years, we're going to live with this catastrophe. – Michael Bloomberg	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The prime minister should also take responsibility for appointing him to the cabinet. – Adisorn Piengkes	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
He goes from appointing boring, competent people to people who are more suited to be talk show hosts than central bankers, they say things that don't make any sense. – David Wessel	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Appointing Princess Reema as his replacement is an excellent public relations move, a woman representing the country that just gave women the right to drive. – Greg Gause	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Appointing Sitharaman, who was until not so long ago a political novice and an outsider, sends all the right signals. It also speaks volumes of her capability and potential, as winning Modi's trust is never easy. – United States	Found on CNN 6 years ago
I can confirm that President Privert has signed the executive order appointing Fritz Alphonse Jean as prime minister. – Anthony Barbier	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This president, who has shown such contempt for the Constitution and the laws, is the last person who should be appointing [Scalia’s] successor. – Carrie Severino	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
With all these kings they're appointing to the troika, nobody will be able to make decisions, a committee on a committee just won't work. You need a strong CEO. – Reisman Peirez Reisman	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
A system of judges appointing themselves is imperfect, let's not forget that the government of India is the largest litigant before the courts. – Karuna Nundy	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Some of Erdogan's more drastic authoritarian moves are likely the result of political survival instincts, in practice, this would mean retaining control over leadership of the party - somewhat peculiar given that he's not the official head of the party any more - and appointing lieutenants personally loyal to himself. – Erik Meyersson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The next step after selecting local partners will be appointing an international consulting firm to help select a foreign partner for the joint-venture. – Chit Wai	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It might have been enough before today for presidential candidates to spout the usual things about appointing someone who interprets rather than writes the law. I think you’ll have to say more now, each candidate will have to do something to show the base how they will avoid appointing another Roberts. – Curt Levey of the Committee	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Wall Street analysts like that Cisco is appointing someone as CEO that has a strong sales background, and Wall Street analysts expect the employee base to be very supportive of the appointment. – Tim Long	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's fair for voters to be skeptical of Hillary Clinton's speeches about holding Wall Street accountable when Wall Street institutions fund her foundation at the same time she gives those speeches, that's a burden that Clinton will have to address by backing up her words with bold action -- like appointing an economic team not beholden to Wall Street and showing a willingness to break up too-big-to-fail banks and jail bankers who broke the law. – Adam Green	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I want to make a policy statement. I am unabashedly in favor of women. (On appointing 10 women to top government positions) – Lyndon B. Johnson	added by anonymous 14 years ago
We are like children, who stand in need of masters to enlighten us and direct us and God has provided for this, by appointing his angels to be our teachers and guides. – Saint Thomas Aquinas	added by anonymous 14 years ago

It is refreshing to see the Department of Justice restored from The Justice Department politicization during the Trump years, and I applaud Attorney General Garland for acting swiftly in appointing a special counsel to investigate the Biden document discoveries, based on what we know, there is a big difference between the Trump and Biden document cases.

– Hank Johnson

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

For nearly two years, corporate media and partisan opponents have targeted Ron DeSantis with relentless criticism for taking a strong stand against lockdowns, in Spring 2020, they attacked Ron DeSantis for refusing to close Florida’s beaches. In Summer 2020, they attacked Ron DeSantis for opening schools. In Spring 2021, they attacked Ron DeSantis for ending local emergency orders in the few counties that still attempted to impose restrictions. In Fall 2021, they attacked Ron DeSantis for appointing State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, an eminently qualified physician who immediately ended the forced quarantine of healthy schoolchildren.

– Christina Pushaw

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If the president alone was vested with the power of appointing all officers, and was left to select a council for himself, he would be liable to be deceived by flatterers and pretenders to patriotism

– Roger Sherman

added by Normando
2 years ago

You can look through the entire Michigan election code that was written by the legislature and signed by governors of both parties. There is no role for the legislature in this process, michigan has a pretty strong separation of powers clause. And appointing members of the Electoral College is not legislating, it's not passing a law. And there's nothing in the Michigan Constitution that would authorize the legislature to do that.

– Mark Brewer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

You had the president of one party nominating, and you had the Senate in the hands of the other party. A situation where you've got Read MoreSenate conservatives both would be different. I don't want to speculate, but I think appointing judges is a high priority for me in 2020.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If you keep on going, we will elect Bernie -- Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders.One will lose to Donald Trump. And the White House and the Senate and some of the statehouses will all go red, and then between gerrymandering and appointing judges, for the next 20 or 30 years, we're going to live with this catastrophe.

– Michael Bloomberg

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The prime minister should also take responsibility for appointing him to the cabinet.

– Adisorn Piengkes

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

He goes from appointing boring, competent people to people who are more suited to be talk show hosts than central bankers, they say things that don't make any sense.

– David Wessel

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Appointing Princess Reema as his replacement is an excellent public relations move, a woman representing the country that just gave women the right to drive.

– Greg Gause

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Appointing Sitharaman, who was until not so long ago a political novice and an outsider, sends all the right signals. It also speaks volumes of her capability and potential, as winning Modi's trust is never easy.

– United States

Found on CNN
6 years ago

I can confirm that President Privert has signed the executive order appointing Fritz Alphonse Jean as prime minister.

– Anthony Barbier

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This president, who has shown such contempt for the Constitution and the laws, is the last person who should be appointing [Scalia’s] successor.

– Carrie Severino

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

With all these kings they're appointing to the troika, nobody will be able to make decisions, a committee on a committee just won't work. You need a strong CEO.

– Reisman Peirez Reisman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

A system of judges appointing themselves is imperfect, let's not forget that the government of India is the largest litigant before the courts.

– Karuna Nundy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Some of Erdogan's more drastic authoritarian moves are likely the result of political survival instincts, in practice, this would mean retaining control over leadership of the party - somewhat peculiar given that he's not the official head of the party any more - and appointing lieutenants personally loyal to himself.

– Erik Meyersson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The next step after selecting local partners will be appointing an international consulting firm to help select a foreign partner for the joint-venture.

– Chit Wai

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It might have been enough before today for presidential candidates to spout the usual things about appointing someone who interprets rather than writes the law. I think you’ll have to say more now, each candidate will have to do something to show the base how they will avoid appointing another Roberts.

– Curt Levey of the Committee

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Wall Street analysts like that Cisco is appointing someone as CEO that has a strong sales background, and Wall Street analysts expect the employee base to be very supportive of the appointment.

– Tim Long

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's fair for voters to be skeptical of Hillary Clinton's speeches about holding Wall Street accountable when Wall Street institutions fund her foundation at the same time she gives those speeches, that's a burden that Clinton will have to address by backing up her words with bold action -- like appointing an economic team not beholden to Wall Street and showing a willingness to break up too-big-to-fail banks and jail bankers who broke the law.

– Adam Green

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I want to make a policy statement. I am unabashedly in favor of women. (On appointing 10 women to top government positions)

– Lyndon B. Johnson

added by anonymous
14 years ago

We are like children, who stand in need of masters to enlighten us and direct us and God has provided for this, by appointing his angels to be our teachers and guides.

– Saint Thomas Aquinas

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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