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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 09:48 AM Original message |
Naomi Wolf : "WE ARE ALL TORTURERS IN AMERICA" |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. K&R for Naomi!!! |
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Kashka-Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. But our torture was "better" than Saddam's torture! |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. means-ends; ends-means; pain is pain and cruelty is cruelty |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. Present company excepted, of course... |
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Towlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. That's crap! We are NOT all torturers in America. The shame belongs to the party that was in power. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I suspect she means that in a rep democracy, the actions of govt are carried out in all our names |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. "The shame belongs to the party that was in power." |
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Papa Boule (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. It is crap. That brush she's painting with is broader than a barn. n/t |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. That's what I think, too. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. sophmoric. pitiful, really. |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
9. Hello America, were you asleep for the past seven years? |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. We knew...everyone knew. |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. but I hear Americans want a little mystery in their lives |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. ! |
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sattahipdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Buzzy The Magic Genie |
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sattahipdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Buzzy Krongard Lmao ....Buzzy The Magic Genie |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
11. just one more thing I disagree with Wolf on. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
12. Indeed. The blame is shared by each and every person who COULD have done even a little more ... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Solid points |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. The only thing for evil to prevail is for good men to do nothing |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. No, not really. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
17. Sorry, Naomi. I'm not a torturer. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. you shouldn't expect better |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 06:16 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Perish the thought, O.B.. Have you ever been wrong about anything? eom |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 05:50 AM Response to Reply #29 |
38. I'll take your absence as a no, O.B.. n/t |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Funny, I posted the same thing a few weeks ago and you tried to mock me. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
18. LOL @ guilt by association |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
23. Speak for yourself, Naomi. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
24. if i get the blame, then give me some no-bid government contracts in iraq. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
25. I don't see how we get to the top without striking deals |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
28. Naomi Wolf ignore that MANY Democrats did speak out and most Democrats are NOT Calling for |
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azul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
30. The nation has been duped and is in denial. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. And the dupe is even bigger, and the denial deeper, than most care to contemplate |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
32. all the more reason |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. That's a poor argument. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. to me this just needs to be out in the open, and we all know |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
36. torture being one of the reasons those who were awake called for IMPEACHMENT |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 06:16 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I was pro-impeachment BUT I know damned well it wouldn't |
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groovedaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
37. As long as you don't call it torture, then it isn't, right? n.t |
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