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Mass. GOP seeks to block Kennedy interim successor
(AP) – 3 hours ago
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BOSTON — The Massachusetts Republican Party is seeking to block the interim appointment of Paul Kirk to the Senate seat that was held by the late Sen. Edward Kennedy.
The GOP has filed an injunction in Suffolk Superior Court that will be heard Friday morning.
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Now I realize that I have my law degree from the Judge Judy school of law,
BUT, (there is always a big butt),
(1) Shouldn’t this be unconstitutional on its face. The state legislators should just write the law that MA Senators have to be picked by the head of the Democratic Party!
(2) Shouldn’t this trigger one of those “This is so outrageous that it offends the sensibilities of the Court. Rule it unconstitutional Ex Post Facto. Et cum spiritu tuo two two oh. Or what ever Latin mumbo jumbo you want to use.
Huh?
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