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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:48 AM Original message |
AG Mukasey: Justice Department cannot now criminally charge WH officials for defying Congress |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. What?!! The Attorney General, appointed by the WH resident-in-charge... |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. the best part is his reasoning - AG Gonzo said it was kosher - so I too have to agree |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. "The lying, incompetent scumbag that was here before me |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. LOLOLOL One excuse fits all |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. There's the perfect definition of circular logic. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Same argument they're using for the telecom companies'spying |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
6. But that is not why they were charged with contempt. |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
7. I hope their general counsel filed their complaint this morning. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. mukasey is a serious problem.... |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
10. This is why Schumer and Feinstein shouldn't have supported Mukasey... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
11. Same damn logic was used in Nazi germany |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. And if history doesn't quite repeat itself, it sure rhymes a lot! |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Yep-from the Third Reich to the BFEE, the pattern is plain as day now. n/t |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. once again relying on past partisan political opinions to justify today's legal cowardice |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. No problemo |
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FVZA_Colonel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. That is the only option left. |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Plus it allows them to wrap up a higher value target. |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. HOW does a 'justice department ruling' trump Congress, not to mention the courts? |
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