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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:51 AM Original message |
So torture and wiretapping are ok now? |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. yea...if you want to think like a four year old... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. OK adddd ult splain it genius. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. My, what a simple world you live in! |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. No one is saying anything different. What's the story? That was my |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Like I said, you live in a simple world. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:15 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Well go huff and puff, but don't blow your own fucking house down mr complex. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Just wait until we get the Presidency & the Congress under Dem rule!!!1 |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I think I'm being quite calm. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:02 AM Response to Reply #24 |
58. You're doing VERY WELL, Frenchie. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Keith Olbermann lives in the same simple, clear world. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Sean Hannity also has a simple, clear world. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:28 AM Response to Reply #14 |
31. And that's the Faux News theory of media balance. Thanks! |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:31 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I'd rather not buy the form of clarity media ranthounds sell. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. You're calling lonestarnot a teabagging Republican? Go back to your GDP cathedral. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. LOL and stay there! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #28 |
69. XOXOX |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
68. I can't believe you've called lonestarnot a teabagger! You don't have a frigging clue, do you??? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. Maybe the plan is to Waterboard the Bankers? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
29. Now there's a plan! |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. You'll know the administration sycophants by their accusing you of being a freeper/teabagger. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. LOL |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
7. What an awful day. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Fucking A it's getting worse and I didn't think it could! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. I'm afraid this decision not to prosecute torturers |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:31 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Setting a precedent for torturers world wide and I hope we're both wrong! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Right now the Obama admin problem is, do we go for it or do |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:38 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. There's a third option, that doesn't involve political horror: |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. As Obama and Holder well know, they are bound by the law of the land |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:46 AM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Of course they're not. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:12 AM Response to Reply #49 |
64. Wrong again. When we signed onto Geneva, it became law. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:44 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. The pics or videos have been held for years. I read on another thread, a judge has ordered them to |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:48 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. The pics of torture are not exactly relevent to whether Bush acted criminally. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:51 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. We have both Bush and Cheney admitting to torture on video. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:56 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. So what? That only proves that they were aware that waterboarding was occurring. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:01 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Wrong. n/t |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:06 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Do you remember the Plame affair? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:15 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Plame has nothing to do with this. As soon as a signer to Geneva |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:09 AM Response to Reply #51 |
62. Actually I think they are |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:11 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. You're right that they'd be useful for stoking public opinion, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:50 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. They don't really have any choice. The Geneva torture convention says |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:54 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. And that is entirely nonbinding |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:01 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Wrong. n/t |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:07 AM Response to Reply #57 |
61. You're right. The black-letter text of the Constitution is wrong. nt |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #25 |
35. So you aren't a lawyer, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. That's called "critical thinking". You might try it some time. n/t |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. I do. Part of that isn't holding the degree of arrogance |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:44 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Oh, please. Why don't you just say, sit back little lady and let a real man do the job. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:47 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Because that would be dumb. Why don't you just say, plaid pants match striped shirts? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Yes, it was terrible how Obama totally did exactly what everyone here demanded he do yesterday |
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kas125 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. He released ALL the memos? I better tell the ACLU |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. That mendacity doesn't even merit a response. n/t |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #23 |
37. Not mendacity. Perspective. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:39 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. This is the day Obama said he isn't going to prosecuted torturers. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:43 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. You mean he isn't going to prosecute some people who accepted |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:45 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. No, I mean exactly what I said. n/t |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
11. Perhaps the 250k tea baggers will protest illegal domestic wire tapping? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Oh fuck those lame motherfuckers. But I can't figure out why President Obama appears to be lame on |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Shocking and remote possibility: |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:22 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Touche'. Why would he let him get away with this bullshit then? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Who? Bush? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Bushitler, Dickhead and the CIA, Porter house steak, you know the players. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. I think he knows/sees something we haven't grasped yet. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:26 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I know you would not intentionally try to insult me CW, but what in the hell could it be? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:05 AM Response to Reply #30 |
59. Don't know. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
12. No. Were you paying attention? nt |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
67. Thanks for your work on this, Occ. |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
17. you just wait |
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dieselrevolver (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
46. totally understand |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
66. Yes! You presumably voted for it so deal with it already... |
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