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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 11:53 AM Original message |
Obama: "We will close Guantanamo, and restore habeas corpus." |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. You do know that the President needs the support of the Congress, right? |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. So you'd rather a candidate not push to close Gitmo? |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. are you saying the democratic-controlled congress wouldn't support that? |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. How did he vote in 05 |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. For the Detainees at Guantanamo Bay Amendment? |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Sure do. And Obama might just have loooooong coattails. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Only to permanently restore habeas corpus |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. The "President" did NOT need the approval of Congress |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. Now that's not fluff! |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. not originally an obama fan, but if he holds to this, I will be. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. Our nation needs a course correction |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. Finally, some hope. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
9. He's been talking about this for some time: |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. You can "expect" anything. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. OK, Obama supporters are lemmings. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Actions speak louder than words, and Hillary's vote on Kyl-Lieberman spoke loud and clear |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Obama's non vote on Kyl-Lieberman spoke spoke much louder to me. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Key votes, for your reassurance: |
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nevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. He has been saying this |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. It has been member of Senate and House in Democratic |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I wish I could recommend this post! Great post! |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I'd rather have a leader than a calculator |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hillary Clinton: August '07: "I will close Guantanamo, and restore habeas corpus" |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Hillary: "reform military tribunals procedures" |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. You just like Obama's lip service better. Present! |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Wow... that killed this Obama Cheerleading thread, didn't it? |
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Anouka (712 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Why? It should be shut down. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
25. K & R |
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peoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
26. He has said these words for months. Glad you finally heard them |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
27. Is he going to bring BushCo to justice? |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
31. Both Hillary and Obama are powerful sitting Senators. |
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