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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 10:31 AM Original message |
Bush/Cheney prosecution |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. Then there is the risk they can't prove anything |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 10:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Nothing ventured nothing gained |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. FCOL |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I think setting a truly horrible set of precedents is the issue |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Oh baloney |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Waterboarding is torture, torture is a war crime, it has been admitted to and boasted |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Well, put that simple case together and write to the government prosecutor about it |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 06:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. You do realize that the United States has prosecuted and convicted people for waterboarding? |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 07:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. How would it set horrible precedent? Republicans already set the precedent ............... |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 12:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Or tie it to any particular statue -- |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 11:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Bush admitted publicly that he violated existing FISA statute |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
2. Sad but true. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 10:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That is our collective fault as a citizenry. Accountability should be a prerequisite for our votes. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. I disagree about that collective guilt notion. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I understand what you are saying and there is much that happens without our leave at all |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I keep thinking about the psychological literature on |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. A lot of us had unrealistic expectations in 2008 |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
5. I'm still not convinced. All it takes is a President with a backbone and an AG who ............. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 10:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I disagree. |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 10:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. What about the Shadow Government heads? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
8. We will hang them right after we storm our version of the Winter Palace |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Would that be the WH? |
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Loudmxr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
10. It will take a new Democratic President. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. It won't happen because the public does not have the stomach for it. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. i have to wonder about those who demand such things |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 06:45 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Just people who think that their representatives have a responsibility |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. If the repugs capture either house or senate in November |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 08:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. It won't be a petty distraction when the next louts build on our bipartisan new normal |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 11:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. So let me get this straight... |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. So you agree that these practices should be standard operating procedure for or country |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 04:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. No no no |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 05:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Oh certainly Obama is culpable for his actions and should be held accountable |
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704wipes (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 11:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. but I guarantee they will be investigating up |
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mokawanis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 03:58 AM Response to Original message |
24. This is old non-news |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 11:18 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. The Holocaust is also 'old news' |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-10 12:20 AM Response to Reply #29 |
40. First we have to find a president who will get us out of wars |
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liquid diamond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 08:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Never underestimate the persistence of the delusional. n/t |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
31. Well, Julie there are some things that can be done |
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liquid diamond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
35. You sensible woodchuck you. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
38. The Elites protect their own. |
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