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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 09:43 AM Original message |
OBAMA Considering - Covering Up Torture By Permitting Detainees To Plead Guilty & Be Executed |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. If this happens, I am through with Obama. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. ditto on that! nt |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
44. Oooh, I'm sure Rahm Emmanuel is shaking in his shoes. n/t |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
111. Fuck that piece of shit. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #111 |
138. Amen. |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 05:04 AM Response to Reply #44 |
158. he is as corrupt as all of them, |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 05:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
157. I reached that point a while ago |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
179. Bookmarked. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. "intense interrogations" = torture = "challenging" cases |
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Brooklyns_Finest (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. If the September 11 Attackers |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Unfortunately, since we are a country of torture, secret evidence, |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I thought they already died |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. i think he means the planners and money men etc |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
101. But those people aren't in a shithole on the south end of Cuba. |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
110. And don't forget the money women... |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
116. Cheney, Rumsfeld, Wolfowitz, Feith and the CIA? |
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KayLaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #116 |
122. Exactly. |
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galloglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
133. And now, my adept artisté, how |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 03:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
153. Except the Saudis, the Pakistanis, etc... |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 03:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
154. Except the Saudis, the Pakistanis, etc... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
83. Good point! n/t |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I don't know if they are all Sept 11 attackers - but regardless, they don't want to die they want |
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14thColony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
91. We've reacted in exactly the way they've wanted since 11 Sept |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. They can't get a conviction because of the tactics used to get a confession |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. If they are really the 9/11 attackers then they would have died in the planes. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. a LOT of people think , thanks to the right wing media |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. erm you do realise that the guys who flew the planes on 911 would of had material support and |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Then that material support should be proven in a court of law. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. heres were you differ from the other poster i think, you see it as a criminal act |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. How do you prove that people are involved if you are rounding them |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. no real answer thats why security services have always had the own goal or work related accident to |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Are you approving of assassination? When in doubt just kill people |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I am supporting the euthanasia of people who persuade people to strap bombs on themselves |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Again, do you bother to prove it first? |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. yup you keep on believing that law enforcement is the answer and keep watching bombs go off. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Do you really think military assisinations are a better answer? |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. yup setting up own goals and getting the bombmakers to have work related accidents is much preferabl |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. I'M IN NYC. I worked a few blocks from The WTC |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
71. well thats you, im sure if you felt they were targeting you specifically |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #71 |
97. You disgust me sir |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #97 |
126. learn to put disgusting people on IGNORE, tk |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
88. You are being much more patient than I would be. eom |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
100. Agreed you are being much more patient with this guy than me as well. |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #47 |
114. Thank you n/t |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #37 |
115. So you just fuckin kill them instead? |
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Leftist Agitator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #29 |
56. Yeah! |
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Brooklyns_Finest (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
69. I agree |
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14thColony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #69 |
95. Guantanamo Bay is not our own soil. It's Cuba's. |
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twitomy (756 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
140. Me neither. NT |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #22 |
169. Ok, then, the detainees are prisoners of war. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
173. Prisoners of war are to be treated as specified in the Geneva Convention. |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
104. They may or may not have planned |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #104 |
105. There will never be a REAL trial for any of those held at Gitmo. And there |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
124. Those who support this believe that the people who planned |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
136. YES, and how convenient that our government... |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
177. Well, actually, |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. um, no one has been charged at Gitmo with anything |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Right. If there were charges it would mean they were brought in front |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
73. At the risk of skirting Godwin's Law... |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
93. You got that right. And the rest of the ass hats like Rush and BillO. Got to be a Faux news hound |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
86. I thought... all the Sept 11 attackers did already die. You know... |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
89. Some of those detainees may very well be innocent. You torture anybody over a period of time and |
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14thColony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #89 |
98. It's probably a lot more than some that are innocent |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
92. Ah yes how to create martyrs for the cause |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
99. The September 11 attackers died on September 11 |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
107. Excuse me but they're already dead.. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
9. "Dead men tell no tales." k&r n/t |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
12. This is nauseating. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
13. At the risk of being ridiculed as a cheerleader please let me point out |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. That such actions are even being considered is henious. n/t |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #23 |
36. What is heinous |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. What is heinous is that they have been held extra-judicially and tortured |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I agree, that is heinous |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Geez, again you want me to do your research. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I want you to back up your statements with legitimate links. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Links |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #55 |
61. I'm aware of what you have provided, it does not support your |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. More links. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Why are you giving me headlines from |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #36 |
48. A kangaroo court designed for a predetermined outcome... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. You don't know it is a kangaroo court. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. It it takes this long and they still don't even have rules for how the |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #58 |
67. Correct me if I am wrong |
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Snazzy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #67 |
117. yes they did and exactly on this issue |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #117 |
125. And they are not making new law |
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Snazzy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #125 |
128. that's not the point (although that's also not true, they are) |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #128 |
132. I don't know how you can say "they won't fly" |
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Snazzy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #132 |
135. Then you aren't paying attention. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #135 |
142. I am paying attention |
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Snazzy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #142 |
145. Hamdan opinion picks apart the concept of the US holding military tribunals |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #145 |
147. Yes, all because of torture. |
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Snazzy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 01:55 AM Response to Reply #147 |
149. our laws apply |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #149 |
167. What laws would that be. |
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Snazzy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #167 |
175. yes I have, existing US law |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #175 |
176. The absurdity was all your doing. |
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Snazzy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:15 PM Response to Reply #176 |
180. The hell it didn't |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 11:20 PM Response to Reply #180 |
181. You need to understand that the Hamdan decision is applicable to the Hamdan facts. |
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Snazzy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:59 AM Response to Reply #181 |
182. Uh yeah Hamdan is about Hamdan, amazing |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #182 |
184. You are right, the opinion just uses terms such as "Hamdan’s commission" |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 01:06 AM Response to Reply #58 |
148. Speculation |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. What is amazing is that a Democratic President STILL hasn't |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. It's not that easy |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. It has been in the news. Here are some links from a google news search. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Thank you for the links. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #38 |
53. omg -- your contortions in defense of the system of torture are beyond revolting. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I'm not contorting a thing. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. And the snark about "if I were interested" |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. The only humane option |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Well that is keeping them in detention indefinitely, isn't it? |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. If we weren't torturing them and holding them extra-judicially |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. I'm confused. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. No, i'm not objecting. I'm saying we must do it. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. And they are trying to do it. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #68 |
120. um, no. they want to change a rule to have the authority to execute them based on a guilty plea |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #120 |
178. That is not what the article states |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
94. Rah rah sis boom bah!!! Utter bullshit. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
112. "facing the death penalty" = more covering up the human rights violations. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
14. and the truth will set us free? |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
87. The Truth is an Allergen |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
20. Why would he even consider such a thing? |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
75. It's interesting to note |
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The Leveller (49 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
21. K&R |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
31. I don't believe this |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
32. Oh, I just don't believe this. n/t |
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ProgressIn2008 (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
34. The lengths to which the WH will go to share the war crimes of the Bush admin is disgusting |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
35. they keep this up, its a repub for sure in 2012 |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
46. Why shouldn't they be allowed to plead guilty? |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #46 |
57. If he wants it maybe he should get the opposite |
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Brooklyns_Finest (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #57 |
70. Why is it wrong? |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #70 |
171. It's a war crime. I prefer that no more war crimes be committed by my government. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #57 |
96. We send people to jail without a trial all the time. |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #96 |
165. Name one person executed without any trial just a confession |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #96 |
166. jail is not the same as execution |
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YankmeCrankme (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #46 |
103. Let me get this straight... |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
59. What a coincidence! That's just what Cheney wants. |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
64. Too bad Jack Ruby's dead |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
72. what's funny is that people think the 2000 coup was just gonna go away |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
74. Every plea in a criminal court must be knowing, willing and voluntary.... |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
76. Once the Democrats control both the White House and the Congress, this sort of thing will stop. |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
77. onlyhadfourmonths, cantreverseitallovernight, sacrificeforbigpicturechess :sarcasm: n/t |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
78. k |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
79. Logic dictates not to do this, if they were guilty we would be rewarding them |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
80. If this happens we can kiss our asses goodbye... |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
81. WTF? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
82. Military tribunal = "Lead the guilty man in for a fair trial." |
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sixmile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
84. Lots of 'woulds' and 'coulds' in this article |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #84 |
109. Doesn't matter. If it's Obama Outrage, then it wins on DU. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #109 |
121. It wins with |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
85. My same thoughts |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
90. Hmmm, does that decision actually coverup torture as implied? |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
102. That pile under the oval office rug where no light is allowed is getting so high |
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pjt7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #102 |
106. You can't have these guy's speak in public |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #106 |
123. That is very true |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #106 |
127. Tortured to Talk…or Tortured to KEEP QUIET? |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
108. I think I'm going to be sick. If this is actually being planned then there is no redemption for us. |
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yy4me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 04:58 AM Response to Reply #108 |
156. Your statement fits with my feelings exactly. This whole thing |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
113. O.K. |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
118. The closer we get to good relations in the ME |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
119. If they want maryrdom |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
129. K&R |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
130. This "story" is full of speculation, conjecture and anonymous sources |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #130 |
134. I agree. There is a lot of crap being flung out there. |
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colorado_ufo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
131. This has multiple inherent dangers. |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
137. Are Dems ready to support a Kucinich yet? nt |
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babsbunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
139. oh yeah, did you forget Obama needs to hear from us? |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
141. There will be NO prosecutions for torture |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #141 |
144. That doesn't sound like a rational grip on reality. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 06:13 AM Response to Reply #144 |
161. The war crimes DON'T MATTER! |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #161 |
170. So. what you are saying is this: |
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mrJJ (657 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
143. Joint Task Force Guantanamo (JTF-GTMO) SOP |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
146. I call COMPLETE BULLSHIT on this. |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
150. No executions. To do so would make them heroes in their hometowns. |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
151. One giant leap for mankind: Backward. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
152. BULLSHIT |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 04:43 AM Response to Reply #152 |
155. It appears that very few DUers here read anything beyond the OP's subject line. |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #155 |
168. Agreed. |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
159. in 2012 I will be writing in Kucinich (nt) |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 05:32 AM Response to Original message |
160. Those people being held had NOTHING to do with 9/11 |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #160 |
164. We are not occupying Afghanistan and Iraq... |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
162. When the USA tortures individuals, then we throw out the evidence. |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
163. When the USA tortures individuals, then we throw out the evidence. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
172. "I did bad, illegal things to you and now I have to kill you to keep you from telling" |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #172 |
174. Fucked up doesn't even begin to cover it |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
183. Animal. |
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