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liberal N proud

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6. That is mostly the reason

Reply to PDJane (Reply #3)

Sun Dec 18, 2011, 10:32 PM

Dec 2011

The other is that Democrats don't have the nerve to drag the country through the ordeal of prosecuting them.

If it were a Democratic President who to the country to an illegal war and tortured people, the republicans would be all over prosecution.

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They did it, Why Can't We? [View all] Stuart G Dec 2011 OP

You mean prosecute Bush admin members? Why can't we? REP Dec 2011 #1

It's not against our laws. But there is something fishy about it. sabrina 1 Dec 2011 #2

Stinks...I think we could do it.. Stuart G Dec 2011 #5

Not only did I think we could do it, I thought we were GOING to do it. sabrina 1 Dec 2011 #9

Because the corporatocracy won't allow it. PDJane Dec 2011 #3

That is mostly the reason liberal N proud Dec 2011 #6

Because too many people think of the President as "Der Führer" rather than a civil servent. baldguy Dec 2011 #4

Maybe after the election it would be neat to see....... Stuart G Dec 2011 #8

Because Wall Street says "NO", and their politicians, NorthCarolina Dec 2011 #7

I don't care about Wall Street. Stuart G Dec 2011 #10

The GOP House led by Newt Gingrich is what NorthCarolina Dec 2011 #11