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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 05:36 AM Original message |
Obama Gets Kudos from GOP for "Trying to Stop Torture Inquisition" - But "Lefties Won't Let Him |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. I can smell the fear coming from the GOP |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. I agree with this, because |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 06:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I'd love to see this response expanded into an OP.. very insightful and well-written. Agreed. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 06:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Very very well-said. nt |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. are we his scapegoats? |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 06:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I'll gladly be that if we get justice or at least an accounting for war crimes committed. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Maybe we're his "operatives." :) |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. No, we are THE PEOPLE and in a representative democracy, we are the deciders |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. No, we are not his scapegoats....cause we want what we want. |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. Maybe Obama should propose suspending all national and international law! |
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empyreanisles (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
7. Prosecutions will tear this country apart and will create racial strife |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 07:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Torture, an immoral/illegal war, lies and greed have torn this country apart. The racists |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Is there a list of laws that can be enforced under Obama? n/t |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:40 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Good question. n/t |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. NO! That's what the GOP wants you to think. You don't cower away from what's MORALLY sound. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
12. I don't know why the GOP is happy about no Truth Commision. With a truth commission, the GOP gains |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Because they're stupid. :) |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. Obama should just leave up to Holder. This truth commision is bullshit |
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HopeOverFear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. *IF* she ever gets confirmed. They're already blocking her |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
17. Yup. He seems to be using the same playbook on Marijuana ... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
18. Yep. He got us to rise up and make a fuss, forcing the issue |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
20. Pretty shrewd, indeed. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. It's always surprising how much smarter the POTUS is than the rest of us. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
24. He is also 100% correct about making sure that it doesn't become partisan. |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
25. Lay the blame on our shoulders |
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