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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 02:50 AM Original message |
Desmond Tutu, Jimmy Carter and the Pope didn't have the power to commute Davis' sentence either |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. Desmond Tutu, Jimmy Carter, and the Pope aren't the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of the |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Right. When politics is involved, people no longer matter. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. How you treat others who are at your mercy defines your morality. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. DOA 2000. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Indeed...the night the Supremes selected the President |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. And I thought we were sposed to be becoming more and more just. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Go back to history class. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 04:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. my speech that the president didn't deliver but would have were i his writer |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 05:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Magnificent |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 05:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. done and spellchecked |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Principles no longer matter? Obama issuing a personal statement would be "pushing the states around" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:27 AM Response to Reply #15 |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. You, too, need to go back to history class. NT |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:57 AM Response to Reply #19 |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 05:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. ! |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. Obama chose the politically expedient thing to do, and that's remain silent. nt |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That's his raison d'être. |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. He must've read To Kill a Mockingbird |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. Talk is cheap. I'm sure the Pope was using it to segue into something about sperm and fetuses. |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:13 AM Response to Original message |
10. Did AG Bobby Kennedy overstep states' rights when he sent in |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. No...what did the reverend say? |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Said he had not heard from him |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:34 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. You're not dreaming. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 06:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Deputy U.S. AG Nicholas Katzenbach in the Schoolhouse Door. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #10 |
35. FYI, Bobby Kennedy was enforcing FEDERAL LAW |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Welcome to GD... the White House didn't need to enforce |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Sadly, your cogent point is lost on people who either do not understand our system of government |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
25. Behold what DU has become...nt |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 06:41 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. A place where justice matters more than personality? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. no, a place where obama can be blamed for every injustice there is. it's bitter and pathetic, but... |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
54. Only the ones he can fix. By lifting a damned pen. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-11 12:02 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. What would he do with the pen? Poke the executioner in the eye with it? |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Ok. I get it. Nothing he could do. |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Apparently, he can't do anything |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 01:00 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Spend less time repeating, more time reading the biographies of |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
55. ... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
42. here Sid, i owe you for those candy hearts! |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Awesome!... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
29. Those guys aren't running for re-election in a year... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. + |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
46. It is ridiculous to require the POTUS to comment on |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
30. K&R. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
31. So |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #31 |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. All about political posturing for you? Wow. |
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Bobbie Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. As was your OP |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Wouldn't a comment from the President... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. +1 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
40. good to see you can somehow blame obama for this. consitency is key. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
43. This is working too hard to find something to trash Obama with |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
48. They were NOT the sitting president of the US |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
49. "Fierce"? I missed the campaign speech wherein Pres. Obama promised to be a "fierce" advocate ... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I have felt sorry for you |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. My "lane" posts and I, who have been posting "fir" a long time, will struggle on. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
50. Speaking up would have only sped up Davis' execution |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 05:10 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I agree on the racial rlement |
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