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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 03:51 PM Original message |
White House, Pentagon cite executive privilege to hold up documents on friendly fire victim Tillman |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. They have got to challenge this... |
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stressfulreality (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
52. what will it take to make things right? |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. It's all about getting to the truth... |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Fuck this. This has to stop now. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
62. Agreed. Make sure you call Waxman's office, AND your own rep, |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Now There Is Absolutely No Reason To Invoke Executive Privilege On This Matter........ |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. By trying to use executive privilege they are admitting a coverup ... |
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rubberducky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. You hit the nail on the head! |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 07:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. That has to be the reason n/t |
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Ahpook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. I have always thought he was fragged. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
64. There could be another reason, and it is much worse than cover-up. nt |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. Whoa boy, they just picked the wrong battle. I gotta think the WH just shot themselves in the foot. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. yes, they may have as this is not a Dem issue-------lots of people upset over this one. |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. From your fingers |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I hear you, hang in there friend. -eom |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Thanks... |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. Hiding the truth |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. lol, they are going to wear that 'winning strategy' out |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. Congress should stop paying the light bill at the White House until they comply. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
43. They already caved on the withholding of funding from Cheney. |
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rubberducky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. It seems that the WH is playing a game of double dog dare ya. |
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AndreaCG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. I hope their tongues get stuck on the lamppost. |
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Socal31 (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. Huh? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. gawd, this is getting REAL OLD! |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. keep squeezin that turnip, hank |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. Has Bush declared himself king? |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
15. They're hiding Roves memos on how to spin this lie. Just like after 9/11, |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
16. What crap |
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LastLiberal in PalmSprings (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 03:08 AM Response to Reply #16 |
72. Department of Defense is part of the Executive Branch |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. Bush's stonewalling will not sit well with the public on this one. Tillman's a war hero. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. War Hero, CIA Agents...what's the difference? |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Have a nice day. |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
24. What does the White House have to hide? |
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Rageneau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
26. The Freepers are censoring this story. |
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donkeyotay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
27. If the WH can claim exec. priv. on this, then they can claim it on anything |
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Throwing Stones (730 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. Replace the words "executive privilege" with "sovereign immunity" |
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Az_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
29. So Bush is involved in this shit too? Friendly Fucking Fire ????? |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Where was Cheney? |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
30. E-fucking-nough already!!!!! |
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maggiegault (510 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
31. After all that wonderful family, The Tillmans, have been put through |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
32. Maybe they really did have him murdered... |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
33. I got thrown off another message board.... |
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maggiegault (510 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Don't forget the NFL angle. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. What if Tillman was murdered by his own men? |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 12:07 AM Response to Reply #39 |
58. I've always wondered that |
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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
34. Jessica Lynch was in front of congress recently |
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19jet54 (737 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
36. Everything.... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
41. so someone in his office buried the story? |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
42. just saw this on olbermann; what the fuck is up with waxman releasing this |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
44. I have to put my tinfoil hat on now... |
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ladym55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
45. How many high crimes and misdemeanors today, kiddies? |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
46. from the committee's website |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Oh, another strongly-worded letter. That will work well. |
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azmesa207 (327 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. I have two word for his executive privilege |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
49. Doesn't a single legislator believe this has just gone WAY too far? |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
50. This is not executive privilege, it's DICTATOR'S DIRECTIVE. |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
51. Utter fucking bullshit |
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stressfulreality (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
53. ..i don't understand, how far is bush away from this scenario? |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
54. They've gone mad with this "executive privilege" thing |
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LordshipLadyship (379 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
56. executive privilege |
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young_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
57. Please tell me there are some Republicans out there who are unhappy about this? |
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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 12:22 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. well, Tom Davis, for one! |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
60. This is just fucking ridiculous now. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
61. Wasn't Tillman a RWer? Isn't it time for even the Freepers to say "Enough |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. Uh, what? |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. OK, so I didn't know the whole story. Last time I paid any attention to it |
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Bushwick Bill (605 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #61 |
69. No, read this Tillman series here. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
63. Now why would they need to declare executive privilege on this? Were they involved in his death? |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
65. Here's the link to the Oversight Committee's complete article: |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
66. I guess it's going to take another FUCKING COUP. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
68. Pelosi to Reid..."Did we use outraged last time? I think in this letter we |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
71. Can You Hear It? |
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