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2. I voted yes, but...

Wed Dec 10, 2014, 04:58 PM

Dec 2014

I'd be fine with extraditing them for prosecution by the Iraqis. If they get convicted over there, they can't be pardoned here and simply walk free.

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Should Obama prosecute and jail Bush/Cheney over torture? [View all] Cali_Democrat Dec 2014 OP

I am very unclear of the legal process to do this. LawDeeDah Dec 2014 #1

There is no process that allows the President to charge MineralMan Dec 2014 #5

I voted yes, but... Erich Bloodaxe BSN Dec 2014 #2

Pass. Not my call. MineralMan Dec 2014 #3

Then why the release ? NM_Birder Dec 2014 #9

What release? MineralMan Dec 2014 #11

My bad, NM_Birder Dec 2014 #14

I replied to the poll question. MineralMan Dec 2014 #16

And, their underlings who were "just following orders". Tierra_y_Libertad Dec 2014 #4

I think Congress should, it is their oversight duty. Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #7

Better questions,..... NM_Birder Dec 2014 #8

Bush and Cheney are just symptoms of our national malaise jeepers Dec 2014 #10

I voted yes, but it's never going to happen LordGlenconner Dec 2014 #12

Yes. H2O Man Dec 2014 #13

I don't know. HappyMe Dec 2014 #17