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AnotherMcIntosh

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1. If they were held in similar conditions in a foreign, oil-rich nation, the DLCers would remember.

Reply to yurbud (Original post)

Mon Apr 29, 2013, 11:26 AM

Apr 2013

We have the most powerful military that the world has ever seen. Obama can do anything with it, including using drones to kill civilians and Americans on foreign soil.

If Cuba had oil under Gitmo and Gitmo was in the hands of a foreign government, the DLCers could push him to demand that the foreign country release the prisoners or face the consequences.

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TOM TOMORROW TOON: The Guantanamo problem [View all] yurbud Apr 2013 OP

If they were held in similar conditions in a foreign, oil-rich nation, the DLCers would remember. AnotherMcIntosh Apr 2013 #1

+1 n/t Laelth Apr 2013 #8

sensible woodchucks FTW! KG Apr 2013 #2

Actually their 'solution' is to complain that he is bashing Obama n2doc Apr 2013 #3

That's so sensible of you! unrepentant progress Apr 2013 #5

You know why abortions are in danger? Because Republicans never give up .... 1-Old-Man Apr 2013 #4

yes. On the good side, here in California, we had a state legislator who reintroduced single payer yurbud Apr 2013 #6

Brilliant. k&r n/t Laelth Apr 2013 #7

Ouch. n/t Cali_Democrat Apr 2013 #9