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In reply to the discussion: The Obama-Gitmo myth [View all]

SidDithers

(44,333 posts)
1. Greenwald. LOL...
Mon Jul 23, 2012, 05:10 PM
Jul 2012

There's fame and fortune in Obama bashing.

Enjoy your new position at The Guardian, Glenn.

Sid

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The Obama-Gitmo myth [View all] MadHound Jul 2012 OP
Greenwald. LOL... SidDithers Jul 2012 #1
Can you factually refute anything he says? MadHound Jul 2012 #2
Greenwald didn't land the new gig by criticizing Republicans... SidDithers Jul 2012 #3
Again, can you factually refute anything that he said in this piece? MadHound Jul 2012 #4
Dithers likes to pretend that Greenwald is a Ron Paul supporter. Luminous Animal Jul 2012 #6
Well, no Greenwald thread would be complete without your vigorous defense of him...nt SidDithers Jul 2012 #7
I'm still waiting on a factual rebuttal to Greenwald's article MadHound Jul 2012 #8
Don't wait too long, 'cause it ain't comin'... SidDithers Jul 2012 #9
Well thanks for admitting that you can't factually refute the article MadHound Jul 2012 #10
Not that I cant, but that I won't... SidDithers Jul 2012 #11
Why waste ones grey matter on discussion when propagenda is so much easier. Luminous Animal Jul 2012 #12
No Bain, no Citizen's United....last week poor Glenn was reduced to a tantrum about Harold Ford. msanthrope Jul 2012 #20
Have you ever read anything written by this right wing Canadian that consists of Egalitarian Thug Jul 2012 #15
... SidDithers Jul 2012 #16
Exhibit 'A' n/t Egalitarian Thug Jul 2012 #18
Tell your girlfriend I was here way before OMC...nt SidDithers Jul 2012 #26
NO, NO, NO! DON'T TELL ME ANYTHING I DON'T WANT TO HEAR </SNARK> N/T markpkessinger Jul 2012 #35
The Guardian is owned by its employees - a model of democracy in action. Octafish Jul 2012 #27
I thought it was owned by The Scott Trust Company...nt SidDithers Jul 2012 #29
Thanks for the correction, siddithers! Sorry, my mistake. Octafish Jul 2012 #30
The point of the article... Luminous Animal Jul 2012 #5
Very disappointing. AnotherMcIntosh Jul 2012 #13
Um--according to the documents provided, these are rules stemming from a 2008 Bush-era protective msanthrope Jul 2012 #22
According to the article... these are new rules on top of old rules. Luminous Animal Jul 2012 #31
No...they aren't new rules. They are the rules for a post-habeas detainee, issued in 2008, msanthrope Jul 2012 #33
So, I guess thanks to Obama for enforcing Bush's disgusting rules? Luminous Animal Jul 2012 #34
Did you miss the part where this came from a court? As in the judiciary? msanthrope Jul 2012 #36
I am familiar with the MOU. What you are ignoring is that this is a new MOU which the Luminous Animal Jul 2012 #39
Your source talks about the 2004 protective order--then the 2008 one. And your legal cites are msanthrope Jul 2012 #40
These are new rules implemented under the Obama admin Why can't you admit that Luminous Animal Jul 2012 #42
Thank you for finally agreeing with me! This is about the 9/08 order then? nt msanthrope Jul 2012 #43
No it is not. And I am not agreeing with you. Did you even read the petition? Luminous Animal Jul 2012 #44
"Judge Hogan's Protective Order"--direct quote from YOU, is the 2008 protective order msanthrope Jul 2012 #46
"The MOU would replace the system of access to counsel provided by Judge Hogan’s Luminous Animal Jul 2012 #47
Again...tell me how the new MOU violates that order. msanthrope Jul 2012 #48
Today a judge agreed with the defense Attorney.... Luminous Animal Sep 2012 #49
Kick! Luminous Animal Jul 2012 #14
In the face of political expediency, common decency and justice are left behind. Tierra_y_Libertad Jul 2012 #17
"Senate Votes 90-6 To Block Funds For Guantanamo Closure." msanthrope Jul 2012 #19
He actually did mention that. Then, accurately points out that Luminous Animal Jul 2012 #21
Where does Greenwald mention the 90-6 vote??? As for inmates getting a 'fair trial,' kindly be msanthrope Jul 2012 #24
Only because Obama wanted to thread the needle and effectively relocate TheKentuckian Jul 2012 #23
Would you kindly cite your legal assertion as to the authority of the President? msanthrope Jul 2012 #25
Guantanamo Bay: Still Open, Despite Promises HiPointDem Jul 2012 #28
"Too difficult to prosecute; too dangerous to release". Nye Bevan Jul 2012 #32
Are you sure you don't fall in that category? Dragonfli Jul 2012 #37
+1 n/t whatchamacallit Jul 2012 #38
This kind of article is very important in an election year. Robb Jul 2012 #41
So you're essentially saying that we should ignore human suffering that the US is causing, MadHound Jul 2012 #45
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