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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:47 AM Original message |
At hearings, attorney general nominee Eric Holder says waterboarding is torture |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. Off to a good start. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's only a reflection on these last 8 years that this is news to anyone |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Isn't that ridiculous? |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. It's a relatively new debate, but has been a long time coming |
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scytherius (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Excellent point. |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I'd like to see those who disagree that WB is torture under go a WB session |
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BlueMTexpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. And I'd especially love it if the very first candidate would be |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Yes |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. A MIGHTY ugly reflection, if you ask me. (nt) |
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okiru109 (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. K&R |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. A public official admits the obvious and it's cause for celebration? |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. So what? Let's see goes to jail for doing it. |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Ha, Ha, Ha. You're kidding, right? The ONLY people to go............. |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
6. Eric Holder: "Waterboarding is torture. The President does not have the power" to authorize it. |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. God, what a perp line-up |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Let the pardon-fest begin |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. Can someone arrest Alberto Gonzalez? |
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prostock69 (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Not only arrest him but disbar him as well n/t |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. Was he also asked ... |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. the entire premise of waterboarding is the hope that victims will fess up rather than endure it. |
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tonytigerking (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. let's try WB on them first |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. Ok, since torture is illegal I guess that means he will be going after the Bush admin? |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
21. change I can believe in |
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okiru109 (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
22. who'da thunk it? |
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blendermax (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-09 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
25. Is ending torture supposed to be some kind of profound act? |
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