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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 09:14 PM Original message |
Judge Rules CIA Can Withhold Info about Illegal Methods |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. k/r |
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klook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. What is the constitutional basis for this decision? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 09:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Executive Branch operates independently of the Judicial branch.(nt) |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 01:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Uhm, checks and balances? I think I remember that from civics class. n/t |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 07:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Impeach. Executive balance. |
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ttwiddler (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. The basis |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. Executive Branch Retains Authority. |
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klook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 09:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Last time I checked, Exec didn't operate as a monarchy. (Bush/Cheney notwithstanding) |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 09:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Church covered that. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 11:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. The people who make the decisions on CIA policy do operate in the US. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 07:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. The CIA can and does carry out ex-judicial killing of non us citizens |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 01:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Actually yes it is if it violates international treaties that the United States is a signatory of. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 01:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. What? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 07:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. War powers act. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 11:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. I'll read the specifics of the case |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 04:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Not anything, but they have a very wide berth. |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. so.... |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 07:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. The CIA and MI6 have broad |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. Alvin Hellerstein -- what a nice guy. A Clinton appointee. (Yes!) |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. What a sterling example of humanity. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
10. We need to impeach judges who think this way . . . |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
14. The CIA is a government of its own |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 07:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Every administration uses it, kennedy had it kill diem |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 08:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Kennedy had planned that Diem would be safely exiled and Arthur Schlesinger recalled |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Different narrative in Legacy of Ashes. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
24. Hellerstein needs to be impeached. |
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