What is the answer to Slaughter?

[ll74]

How does Congress regulate the Executive?

Do you have Departments of Congress or ???

I don't claim to know the answer.

 

[Saint_Ann]

How does Congress regulate the Executive?

Do you have Departments of Congress or ???

I don't claim to know the answer.

It's only a problem for you if the decision was in opposition to what your want. Oh and wtf are you talking about?

 

[ll74]

It's only a problem for you if the decision was in opposition to what your want. Oh and wtf are you talking about?

It's a problem when Congress is meant to check the executive .
Which is what our Constitution says they should do.
Have you read that document, or do you need an audiobook?

 

[Saint_Ann]

It's a problem when Congress is meant to check the executive .
Which is what our Constitution says they should do.
Have you read that document, or do you need an audiobook?

Are you suggesting the Framing Fathers got it wrong? Did Trump uncover another loop hole?

 

[ll74]

Are you suggesting the Framing Fathers got it wrong? Did Trump uncover another loop hole?

Did you just quote me? I've heard this is an issue.

The framers meant for ghe legislative branch to check the executive branch

 

[Saint_Ann]

Did you just quote me? I've heard this is an issue.

The framers meant for ghe legislative branch to check the executive branch

Are we discussing Slaughter or checks and balances in general? The Slaughter decision is fairly obvious.

 

[Rightguide]

How does Congress regulate the Executive?

Do you have Departments of Congress or ???

I don't claim to know the answer.

Legislation, the power of the purse, oversight and investigations, confirmation power, treaties, impeachment and removal, war powers, statutory constraints. All of which are subject to constitutional limits and judicial review.

Congress is supported by a variety of offices and legislative agencies, including the Congressional Budget Office, Government Accountability Office, Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress, the Capitol Police, and various committees.

 

[ll74]

Are we discussing Slaughter or checks and balances in general? The Slaughter decision is fairly obvious.

Slaughter.

 

[Saint_Ann]

Slaughter.

That decision was an obvious one.

 

[ll74]

Legislation, the power of the purse, oversight and investigations, confirmation power, treaties, impeachment and removal, war powers, statutory constraints. All of which are subject to constitutional limits and judicial review.

So they make departments of Congress?

Congress is supported by a variety of offices and legislative agencies, including the Congressional Budget Office, Government Accountability Office, Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress, the Capitol Police, and various committees.

Yep

 

[ll74]

That decision was an obvious one.

Yep - so the Executive politically dismisses people who are meant to regulate the executive.

 

[Saint_Ann]

Yep - so the Executive politically dismisses people who are meant to regulate the executive.

I guess so.

 

[ll74]

I guess so.

Why did you quote me?

 

[Saint_Ann]

Why did you quote me?

I thought we were having a discussion. I can post without the quote if you're afraid of cooties or something.

 

[ll74]

I thought we were having a discussion. I can post without the quote if you're afraid of cooties or something.

I was confused.
I was not wanting to respond but then you quoted me so now I'm required to.

It's very confusing

 

[Saint_Ann]

I was confused.
I was not wanting to respond but then you quoted me so now I'm required to.

It's very confusing

Are you gonna throw another hissy fit?

 

[ll74]

Are you gonna throw another hissy fit?

Nah, Im fine with throwing the same argument you gave me

 

[Saint_Ann]

Nah, Im fine with throwing the same argument you gave me

You mean when you quoted me with meaningless content? If I do that to you, feel free to not quote me.

 

[ll74]

You mean when you quoted me with meaningless content? If I do that to you, feel free to not quote me.

Nope.
That's not what I mean

 

[Saint_Ann]

Nope.
That's not what I mean

Maybe the discussion should be about the definition of precedent.

 

[ll74]

It is about precedent.

 

[Saint_Ann]

It is about precedent.

Maybe the discussion should be about how the role of the ftc isn't the same now as a hundred years ago.

 

[ll74]

Maybe the discussion should be about how the role of the ftc isn't the same now as a hundred years ago.

Ok. What does that mean?

 

[Saint_Ann]

Ok. What does that mean?

The ftc started as more jurisdictive and has morphed into more executive type decisions. It's Congress's fault.

 

[ll74]

The ftc started as more jurisdictive and has morphed into more executive type decisions. It's Congress's fault.

So night talk show bullshit threats are Congress's fault.

Got it.