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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:17 PM Original message |
"Dealing With a Disgrace-President Obama strikes a wise balance in coming to terms with the torture" |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. thank you NT |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. Refusing to prosecute the war crime of torture is also a crime. n/t |
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Hanse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Damn spaniards. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. That headline was misleading. The judge can still go forward |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Should Barack Obama be impeached and tried for the crime of not prosecuting? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. When I think a president should be impeached, you'll know, Mr. Moran. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I asked if you thought it was the best solution - since it is a crime |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:14 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Please go hang your crappy logic somewhere where it won't embarrass you |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. OK, so you're giving up on your hyperbolic argument |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. My argument isn't hyperbolic in any way. It is literally a crime |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. So then if it's a crime not to prosecute torture, then Barack Obama must be prosecuted - correct? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. There is no inconsistency in my argument because I'm not making one. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. You didn't point this out "simply out of fact of the law". You were making a very clear point |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:39 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I stand by my statement of fact and you can stand by your projection of motive. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Oh, it's an obvious interpretation of what you said |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Yes, yours. n/t |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:12 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Do you think the torturers should not be prosecuted? nm |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Wasn't what I asked, but yes, of course I do. Now, do you think Obama should be prosecuted? |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Only if we are truly a nation of laws. nm |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Cool n/t |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. provide some evidence for that claim- other than Turley who jumped the shark |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. And what happens the next time the CIA goes to far? |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Evidently not. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. Why did you post a thoughtful piece in this forum? |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I'll tell you, I had to think twice about whether or not I wanted to bother but I decided to do it |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. The Washington Post. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. You're just filled to the brim with snark today! |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:34 AM Response to Reply #13 |
32. I'm having visions of bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld, Rove, Libby, |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. agree |
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HopeOverFear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. I've noticed threads like this attract the complainers like flies to shit |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
31. Yeah. This country would be so much better off without all those complainers |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
17. This is horse shit. The sadistic torturers knew full well that what they were doing was |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
26. Sick fucks implemented the torture policy. |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
28. Church Committee |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
34. What's the harm in overlooking corruption in government ... |
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