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In reply to the discussion: White House faces growing fury in Congress over Bowe Bergdahl deal [View all]Vinca
(50,168 posts)36. The White House needs to tell them all to fuck off.
For all we know, the kid had a mental breakdown while in the field. No one knows what happened until they ask the soldier and the matter is investigated. In any case, the right seems to be arguing for letting a soldier stay in captivity and die. If that's not un-American, I don't know what is.
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White House faces growing fury in Congress over Bowe Bergdahl deal [View all]
PoliticAverse
Jun 2014
OP
Let the hearings begin. And we'll see if this breaks along partisan lines, as usual. n/t
Tarheel_Dem
Jun 2014
#1
If Obama had not gotten Bergdahl back one way or the other, we would only hear
JDPriestly
Jun 2014
#16
I'm glad the President is finally saying "fuck you" on this "I don't have the say on gitmo" shit.
phleshdef
Jun 2014
#8
Congress is supposed to have a lot of authority that it now refuses to exercise.
JDPriestly
Jun 2014
#17
In other words, Republicans have NOTHING to help out Main Street. So they might as well go with this
blkmusclmachine
Jun 2014
#9
Maybe you should apply for Chief Of Staff. Since you know better than anyone else.
randome
Jun 2014
#25
what and let go of their fury at school meals? these dolts should be ignored and ignored BIG TIME
tomm2thumbs
Jun 2014
#18
Let Congress feel 'stung'. why did they forget about this POW? When the rest of Gitmos go home....
Sunlei
Jun 2014
#26
Well, Bergdahl and Benghazi both start with a 'B' and have a lot of the same letters. Fuck Congress.
mountain grammy
Jun 2014
#31