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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:08 PM Original message |
ACLU: "Obama administration is making itself complicit in Bush administration's torture policies" |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'll take the lives of soldiers any day over this bullshit. The perpetrators in the photos |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. What evidence do you have that additional soldiers will die if those photos are released? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. How many soldiers have lost their lives in vain for wars based upon a mountain of lies? |
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choie (899 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. and how do you know they have been punished? |
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traxster (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. I agree. Releasing these photos make it about the soldiers, not the policy that perpetuated it... |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. "President's decision "makes a mockery" of his promise of transparency and accountability"... |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. Oh stop this nonsense. The ACLU has no concern but for feeding its vendetta against Bush. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Do you have any evidence for this claim? nt |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Oh you think the ACLU is picking on poor old Dubya? |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Bullshit, if you agree with not releasing the photos is one thing. But there's no need |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. The ACLU is right on this. It is a FOIA..freedom of information request. |
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choie (899 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. so? they should have a vendetta against Bush |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. Good for them. That's a great attitude to have. n/t |
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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. Obama is really no better than the Bush administration if he refuses to release these photos. |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. That's utter bullshit |
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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. That's kind of hypocritical, isn't it? |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. The crimes have ALREADY been prosecuted |
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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Since when have Cheney and Bush been prosecuted? |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. What does that have to do with these photos? |
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Windy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Its not We the People that he is worried about with regard to handling what is depicted. |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. What a dumb statement |
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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Well, maybe the President should stop acting like Boosh. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hubby and I have decided to donate again today to the ACLU. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. I loves me my ACLU. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. What do you mean JD? n/t |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I adore the ACLU... |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Huh...Post #28 said the exact same thing. |
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blitzburgh55 (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. Obama is doing this right. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Good point...because it is allowed to be released. But he pays no price in it... |
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asphalt.jungle (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. even Ms Graham either knowingly or unknowingly acknowledged the president's line of thinking |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. So the GI's will think that President Obama is standing up for those soldiers who engaged in abuse |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. You're a shit stirrer...seriously. ~sigh~ n/t |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. His brain moves faster than mine. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. Yes, it certainly is- and its losing both the PR battle and the moral high ground |
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