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okaawhatever

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11. That is not what she said. She said she didn't think the interrogators should be prosecuted

Reply to NYC_SKP (Reply #6)

Wed Dec 10, 2014, 06:11 PM

Dec 2014

because they were given legal opinions by the justice department that what they were doing didn't legally constitute torture. Granted, the were hand picked Cheney wannabes, but regardless. The individuals doing it thought they were following the law. She didn't say to let the people in power get away with it. That is an entirely different animal.

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MSNBC: "Where is Hillary Clinton on Torture?" [View all] NYC_SKP Dec 2014 OP

Haysoos Christo, can she just once take a fucking stand on something? tularetom Dec 2014 #1

Holy shit! She's OK with it if it's "very rare"??!! Fuck that! Scuba Dec 2014 #2

Even when she's against it, she's also against ever bringing charges to anyone guilty of it. NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #6

I don't want to imagine that scenario, thanks. Scuba Dec 2014 #7

That is not what she said. She said she didn't think the interrogators should be prosecuted okaawhatever Dec 2014 #11

You folks are SOOOO predictable....and WRONG as usual.. VanillaRhapsody Dec 2014 #3

No, there should be no fucking exceptions!!!!!!!!!! We shouldn't be torturing people. Period!!! Scuba Dec 2014 #8

AND she said what? VanillaRhapsody Dec 2014 #9

I listened. You can too. Scuba Dec 2014 #12

She said in 2006....that is is NOT our policy and that there is little evidence... VanillaRhapsody Dec 2014 #13

The part where she said "rare cases". Scuba Dec 2014 #17

Yeah but I was assured she had evolved! Autumn Dec 2014 #4

Evolved from what? VanillaRhapsody Dec 2014 #10

You didn't get the memo I guess. Autumn Dec 2014 #16

Buffet for Hillary,GE/Comcast Agianst. Wellstone ruled Dec 2014 #5

'Now a private citizen'. let's ask her when she announces. spanone Dec 2014 #14

Extraordinary Rendition, brought to you by Bill Clinton. LawDeeDah Dec 2014 #15