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RufusStJames129 karma

I think it is very noteworthy that Sessions was asked directly about the conflict between federal and state laws during his confirmation hearing, and he opted to not make any strong statements about wanting to interfere in state laws.

This is a big thing right here. A Republican administration will have a hard time getting along with their base if they start overriding state laws. Small government and whatnot.

RufusStJames22 karma

That's sort of how these things work. Answer something similar to the question that paints you in a good light, because answering the actual question will make you look like your head is in your ass.

RufusStJames11 karma

Why can't you?

Because that would be admitting that he/she has something in common with Nazis. Some of the alt-right aren't ready to concede that point yet.

RufusStJames5 karma

Balls the size of eggplants, this one.

Seriously, to go to them with reconciliation in mind takes a far bigger man than I'd call myself. Good for you.

RufusStJames2 karma

Limiting smoking to lunch breaks would likely have the effect of not hiring smokers, or at least not keeping them around long. That's too long to go without one if I recall correctly.