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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:37 PM Original message |
ABC News Exclusive: Torture Tape Implicates UAE Royal Sheikh |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Those savages. Good thing we live in a civilized nation that doesn't do stuff like that, huh? |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I miss the moral high ground. nt |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. puts things in perspective :-( |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. well, it wasn't a pattern of bad behavior, just a bad day I guess |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Did Judge Jay Bybee write a memorandum justifying it as legal? |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Yeah, I had the same thought. I bet he and Bush watched the tape together and laughed. n/t |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. More like jerked off together. Sick fucks!!! |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. "The incidents depicted in the video tapes were not part of a pattern of behavior," |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. Okay, that is SERIOUSLY fucked up |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. the company you keeps says a lot about you... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 04:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
43. Well, we do have some things in common with him |
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SurfingScientist (237 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. Holy crap! This prick's lawyer is Bushie's lawyer... |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. That shocks you? |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. It's Baker Botts and Brown. I don't know if it's the same Brown of Kellogg Root & Brown (KBR) |
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bushmeister0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
49. The "Baker" is James Baker, the Bush family's Consigliare. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. Oh, well if it isn't "part of a pattern of behavior" then it was just some college prank or such. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. That shocks me. seriously. i don't doubt that every nation has something like this going on, |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
34. Rank has its privileges. nt |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. Time to invade the UAE. Isn't this why the neocons said we needed to invade Iraq? (nt) |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. They gave so many reasons, it's hard to keep track. First, it was bc of Al Qaida and 911. Then, it |
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VaYallaDawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Actually I think it was WMD a couple of times. |
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90-percent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. ahh nostalgia |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. Odd this story breaking now... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Yup...a little bait and switch in the attempt.. |
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stubtoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Kinda looks that way, doesn't it? |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. That's what I was thinking. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 03:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
41. That was my first thought |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. The salt was to halt infection, he tried to drive him TO the doctor - totally, really |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
18. I think I saw that video on Youtube last yr |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. If they have tortured an American citizen. We can't let that slide. |
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TNOE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. That WILL be interesting |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Those were the bad old days. Now were trying to establish that no one tortures anybody. |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. "not part of a pattern of behavior" my ass. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
27. So, he bought the whips and cattle prod for a one night stand? Talent beginner, eh? Some folks |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I bet you |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
30. WOW. That Sheikh better get a note from his lawyer.... |
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downindixie (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
31. It was Allah's will that let this happen! |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
32. Isn't there a DUer from Dubai? |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I read all ten pages of that AlertNet article yesterday - quite disturbing |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. So wrong...they told the Indian Consulate to stop counting the annual deaths of their citizens. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 05:35 AM Response to Reply #35 |
46. America still does it... only in China, Bangladesh, Indonesia |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 05:04 AM Response to Reply #32 |
44. Guilty of living here... This is not so shocking as I have gotten |
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Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
36. Gee, what a charming man.. |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
37. Was this put out there to make Waterboarding seem not so bad??? |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
40. that's the side Dick Cheney is on |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 04:14 AM Response to Original message |
42. Had to see a photo of the face of someone who would do something like this: |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 05:33 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. teh face of evil |
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Locrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
47. wow - I bet he got some "high value information" right? |
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JohnyCanuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
48. kick n/t |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
50. Oh, so they haven't got MORE tapes of him doing the same, |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
51. One of Osama bin Laden's hunting partners |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
52. Republicons have modeled their version of 'christianity' to the world |
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