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Reply to WilliamPitt (Reply #3)

Tue Sep 9, 2014, 03:13 PM

Sep 2014

Democracy Now.org and read some of the coverage. GWB and his gang were so keen on being seen as fighting "terraists", when they should have just looked into a mirror. What Padilla endured is shameful, not to mention unjust.

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U.S. judge re-sentences Jose Padilla to 21 years on terrorism charges [View all] alp227 Sep 2014 OP

They broke his mind, they broke his spirit and now they're breaking what's left of his life. hobbit709 Sep 2014 #1

Such a travesty of justice. Fantastic Anarchist Sep 2014 #2

Second paragraph is horrifying. WilliamPitt Sep 2014 #3

Go to Duval Sep 2014 #9

The introduction to my first book is about Padilla. WilliamPitt Sep 2014 #10

I thought so!! I Duval Sep 2014 #15

not sure how I feel strawberries Sep 2014 #4

NO ONE should be tortured no matter what. hobbit709 Sep 2014 #5

that's fine strawberries Sep 2014 #8

we torture folks GeorgeGist Sep 2014 #6

Nooo! Duval Sep 2014 #7

I feel utter total contempt for the US Justice System Billy Budd Sep 2014 #11

the padilla case is what turned me into a democrat rdking647 Sep 2014 #12

so Federal prosecutors made a 'deal' azurnoir Sep 2014 #13

This is sickening The Blue Flower Sep 2014 #14

Nothing like piling on. I'd like to here how there's any justice in this. marble falls Sep 2014 #16