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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 09:11 AM Original message |
British official claims (Hilary) Clinton threatened him.. |
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Becky72 (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. This is a violation of the Convention Against Torture |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I think the motivation is that torture prosecutions.. |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 01:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
40. Plus the 1996 War Crimes Act.........oh wait-nevermind |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. Ahh.. got an unrec on this.. Someone doesn't like the idea of torture prosecutions.. |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. As I recommended, your post got two unrecs. ....Some people would rather not acknowledge |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Two more while I was recommending... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. To paraphrase Ecclesiastes.. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Apparently "some people" includes Hillary and Barack. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Isn't unrec wonderful? |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. No, but some of us think the British press has been after Clinton ever since N. Ireland. |
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Fedja (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. This may be true |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 08:40 AM Response to Reply #37 |
53. The word "threaten" is editorializing. Sounds like she will sic Cheney's death squad on him. |
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Fedja (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Ahhhhh |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. I gave one rec back. |
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ControlledDemolition (901 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Me too. The captured soldier in Afghanistan... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
4. An interesting and ironic Hilary Clinton quote to go with this post.. |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. very much so |
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Mr Rabble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 07:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
47. Remember what the Clinton administration was doing around that time? Haiti. |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
8. Why Would Obama Let Britians Die To Cover Bushcheney Torture? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. I think there are a number of higher ups in Dem party who supported torure back in 90s, too. |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. There was no torture policy to support back then. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 08:07 AM Response to Reply #26 |
51. There was torture....we just never heard about it. |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. We still haven't. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
10. K&R |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. K & R#19 |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. A Clinton, carrying water for the CIA? |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. and the Obama administration telling her to do this as part of her job..I am shocked.. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. Scott Horton on it at Harpers...... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Thanks for posting that... n/t |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Pathetic that anyone in law enforcement or in our DOJ has to be urged this.. |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. K&R This makes me want to |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
19. C'mon Salon! |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. How about: "We will let some of your citizens die unnecessarily if you do not do as we wish"? |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 01:09 AM Response to Reply #19 |
41. Yeah, I thought it made it sound like England was gonna get nuked. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. Chess game six months blah blah blah |
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Seldona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. K&R |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Didn't you hear, they're having a "Beer Summit". n/t |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
25. The Sorrows of Empire |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
27. British hate Clinton for brokering peace in N. Ireland. Even Guardian slants against her. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. The Guardian is unfairly rough on her. nt |
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jonestonesusa (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Generalize much? |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #27 |
38. How did Hillary broker peace in Northern Ireland? |
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Lord Tredegars Macaw (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 05:10 AM Response to Reply #27 |
46. Yeah, because the British didn't want peace in Northern Ireland |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #46 |
54. It's not bewildering. The British have been anti- Irish-American for years, because |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 08:01 AM Response to Reply #27 |
48. Absolutely not true |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #27 |
59. Weird, |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
31. it just makes you wonder...what powers run this country that a change of CIC & congress means little |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Great question. Who really runs the country. nm |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 03:29 AM Response to Reply #34 |
44. And this is the $100 question. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
33. Rec 74. We must keep the torture issue alive. nm |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
39. A KOS DIARY ON THIS ------> |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
42. If that were a real court |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 08:06 AM Response to Reply #42 |
50. Has Clinton contradicted it? |
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Jeroen (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
43. +1 |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 04:32 AM Response to Original message |
45. K&R. Hillary started well but seems to have turned to the dark side. |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 08:02 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. You're right, she should have disobeyed Obama |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
52. Transparency. Yes we can. nt |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
56. Before passing judgment on both Obama and Hillary, |
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Oilwellian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
57. This story is my greatest disappointment |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
60. Looks interesting. I had missed this the first time. |
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