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mykpart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:14 PM Original message |
Why did Cheney want torture formally authorized? |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. The evil has twisted Cheney's brain to insanity |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wasn't it because they wanted to establish an Iraq/AQ link? |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. About that... |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. If there was a way to get Cheney's lips moving |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. So he could put it on his resume. |
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mykpart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. You mean the resume he submits to Satan? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. That would be the one, yes. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think it was the military involvement.. |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. Bush sr. was CIA |
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mykpart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I think you're right about that. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
36. We laugh at right-wing "the head cases" in the military such as ... |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Not only that, everything that happened after the non election of 2000... was pre planned... |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. it is really creepy when the conspiracy theories |
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ControlledDemolition (901 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Bush Snr. was in Dallas 11/22/63! n/t |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. Easy answer. Cheney is a sociopath. He thinks whatever he does is right. |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. The reality is he is no different from Saddam Hussein... Cheney and Saddam Hussein are basically.. |
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mykpart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Cheney had to know that torture would happen regardless |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Great point! Hussein and Cheney...the same. Start the meme. nt |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. He wanted information he couldn't get from regular questioning. |
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mykpart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. As far as legitimate information being obtained, |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I think the jig is up. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Why did they leave such a thick paper trail? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 01:17 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. They did a lot of things exposed as elementary, my dear. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I think it is better stated that Cheney wanted ANSWERS he couldn't get from regular questioning |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
20. Oh man. This could get interesting. Looks like Cheney is going to be in |
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ControlledDemolition (901 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
23. To legalize his own personal behavior over the years. n/t |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
25. I think that trail is marked by Doug Feith, OSP, WHIG, the DIA, and his Iraq-al-Qaeda hang-out. |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
27. Three words: Broad psychological impact. nt |
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questforfreedom (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
28. Well, the CIA TORTURED ME |
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jimshoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
29. Recently a TV show was relating |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
30. PNAC |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
31. CYA - Covering The Paper Trail... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
32. Cheney wants it out there because the next time that the American People are living in *fear* |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:40 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Can I K&R your post? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:59 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. You're very kind. Cheney, et. al. right wing crazies are also talking to EVERY "right wing" |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
35. My theory about Cheney and torture was that once it commences |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:58 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Well, except for the fact that it's a fabricated, phony war, so they're not actually seeking who... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
39. Because he was in charge of foreign policy... |
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