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Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 07:51 AM Original message |
McCain vows to add torture ban to all major Senate legislation |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Good for him. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 07:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Well put. n/t |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 08:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I agree. n/t |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 06:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
66. Whats a couple of "DEAD ISLAMICS among friends |
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Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 09:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. come on,you know your just jealous |
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Jawja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 09:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Perhaps |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. I think that's a great idea |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 04:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
40. Our team isn't allowed to make law until we get back the majority |
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pberq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
4. Kick!!! - Recommended |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
5. Good. |
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trapper914 (796 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 08:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Exactly |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 08:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. No. |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
8. Another PR stunt for McCain to prove his "independence", but |
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Dirty Hippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 09:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Maybe, just maybe |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 11:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Then he should have done it before the 2004 election |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 11:38 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Actually, he did. |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 12:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. For a US Senator, talking and doing are two difference things |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 02:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Tell that to the democrats in the senate. |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 02:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Last time I checked the Repugs |
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PurpleChez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 06:54 AM Response to Reply #32 |
74. I agree. I'd like to think McCain is simply voting his convictions, but |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 07:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
48. Ya think? |
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Maeve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's sick that he has to do this |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
13. Way to go, John! |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 10:35 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. One of my favorite comments over this comes from VP F**K You |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 10:48 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. It's downright Orwellian |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 04:13 AM Response to Reply #21 |
65. I asked my husband just tonight (during one of my rants)... |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. because you have secret CIA prisons |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. What does McCain know about torture? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
16. Stop this dicking around and impeach these assholes now. |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
17. Torture is already banned. Let's just follow our existing law, shall we? |
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DIKB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
18. I grudgingly say "Well Done." |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
19. Thus making himself the congressional equivalent of the whore with |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 11:17 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. well put, this is all staged to set him up for '08 |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 11:21 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Who cares what his motives are? |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 11:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Why doesn't he bring up the FACT that torture IS |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 11:30 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Because nobody would care |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 11:44 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. McCain couldn't launch a publicity campaign |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 11:54 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I didn't say it wasn't |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 11:40 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. News flash: |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 07:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
50. Welcome to DU |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
31. Good. 4. Him! |
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yorgatron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. McCain is a stupid asshole! |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 04:43 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Yep. Can't outrun that truth. McCain bought and paid for B***. He knew. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
37. I LOVE Republican infighting. McCain is a right-wing prick... |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
38. Could that include a SCOTUS confirmation vote? |
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ECH1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
39. McCain is going to walk through 2008 if we don't stop him |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
42. McCain vows torture ban in Senate bills |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 05:15 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. They should listen to McCain on torture issues. I mean, he's the only |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 08:48 PM Response to Reply #42 |
55. McCain voted for Torture Boy, Gonzales |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
44. Way cool. |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
45. This is one fight where I will back a Republican 100%. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
46. But Cheney wants to keep torture |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
47. ok, when are they going to ban prison rape in the US? |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
49. That is one of the Reasons I am a McCain Republican. n/t |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 07:19 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. You are a what? |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 07:39 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Yeah... (like I didn't see this coming) |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 09:30 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. I think you are confusing "Republican" with "fiscally responsible" |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 11:46 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. So you missed this part... |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 11:43 AM Response to Reply #59 |
70. Liberal was once a word that was a good word too... |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 03:15 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Yes, you are correct. |
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zippy890 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 08:41 AM Response to Reply #59 |
77. You support the PNAC? |
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daveskilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 12:10 AM Response to Reply #52 |
60. I can respect that |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 01:11 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. The operative is "Might have supported"... |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
53. You go, guy! |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
54. We don't torture - how difficult is that? |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
56. Are we naive in our hope? |
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ItsThePeopleStupid (179 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
57. McCain knows how to play the Senate. |
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dwightspencer (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Torture issue broached in the Senate |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
61. Fuck McCain anyway |
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prescole (416 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
63. McCain is a radical pinko feminist |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
67. Why is this news, I just thought it was common sense |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
68. This is just stupid grandstanding....the law already exists...enforce it. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
69. It won't be long before Cheney will want to bring the torture |
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ArbustoBuster (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
71. McCain is a dork, but on this one...go man, go! |
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bornagainhuman (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
73. Support but be wary |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
75. Related- WaPo: "Cheney Fights for Detainee Policy" (wants "legal" torture) |
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cleofus1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
76. at times he is such a boob |
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