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Atman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-29-11 07:04 PM
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5. They STILL say "harsh interrogation techniques" instead of TORTURE.
The media will carry Bush's & Cheney's water to their graves. Then hopefully historians will spill it.
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  - +1  chill_wind   Aug-30-11 02:07 AM   #22 
  - + 1  SpiralHawk   Aug-30-11 04:06 AM   #26 
  - I think we are  femrap   Aug-30-11 01:25 PM   #35 
  - + 1  Octafish   Aug-30-11 01:23 PM   #34 
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  - K&R  Solly Mack   Aug-29-11 06:53 PM   #2 
  - you can't Win The Future by dredging up the past  frylock   Aug-29-11 06:54 PM   #3 
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  - Agreed. Until we deal with the fact  Volaris   Aug-30-11 11:51 AM   #32 
  - You can destroy the future by not preventing the past  mindwalker_i   Aug-29-11 08:19 PM   #13 
  - Axelrod, is that you?  No Elephants   Aug-30-11 03:45 AM   #23 
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  - Bullshit will not win the future any more than it won the past.  bemildred   Aug-30-11 09:47 AM   #29 
  - You can't change the present without addressing past wrongs  lark   Aug-30-11 01:32 PM   #37 
  - really? if we would have actually prosecuted those involved in  newspeak   Sep-01-11 11:29 AM   #52 
  - I think everyone missed  Guy Whitey Corngood   Sep-01-11 11:33 AM   #53 
  - more change we can believe in....  mike_c   Aug-29-11 06:56 PM   #4 
  - They STILL say "harsh interrogation techniques" instead of TORTURE.  Atman   Aug-29-11 07:04 PM   #5 
  - Ah yes! America! Transparent as can be!!  SoapBox   Aug-29-11 07:05 PM   #6 
  - Is there no end to the corruption of the government? No party for law and justice?  Demeter   Aug-29-11 07:10 PM   #7 
  - ...  ejbr   Aug-29-11 07:20 PM   #8 
  - Time for real Democrats to take a page from the tea-baggers.  Melinda   Aug-29-11 07:44 PM   #10 
  - That's what I expect from a Republican AG/administration.  hulka38   Aug-29-11 07:51 PM   #11 
  - which is why this news really isn't all that surprising  frylock   Aug-29-11 08:00 PM   #12 
     - How is this action explainable if the Democratic Party  hulka38   Aug-29-11 10:08 PM   #21 
        - If may just be the biggest two-letter word in the English language.  No Elephants   Aug-31-11 11:57 PM   #51 
  - Because the Justice Dept is corrupt. Duh. nt  valerief   Aug-29-11 08:21 PM   #14 
  - The Justice Department  Steerpike   Aug-29-11 08:27 PM   #15 
  - how about Kerry in 2004 in Ohio?  Botany   Aug-29-11 08:31 PM   #16 
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  - so embarrassing...  Divine Discontent   Aug-29-11 09:22 PM   #18 
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  - Whether a record is intended for public release or not isn't the  24601   Aug-30-11 05:29 PM   #38 
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     - I don't believe for a minute that Obama would maintain any  24601   Aug-31-11 04:38 PM   #44 
        - What you don't believe is your opinion,. So is what you deem more likely.  No Elephants   Aug-31-11 05:22 PM   #46 
           - No logical explanation exists why a president that blames  24601   Aug-31-11 05:54 PM   #47 
              - Obama has hardly deviated from the fight em over there foreign policy  hulka38   Aug-31-11 09:15 PM   #48 
                 - There are several possible explanations. One is that Obama is  24601   Sep-01-11 03:41 PM   #54 
     - Tell boppers, not me. He was the one who raised intent. I said it wasn't dispositive.  No Elephants   Aug-31-11 05:01 PM   #45 
  - Everything for and about the government is meant for public discussion.,  bemildred   Aug-30-11 09:48 AM   #30 
     - Assume you work for the government.  boppers   Aug-31-11 12:00 AM   #39 
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  - WTF? What is it with this administration and the name calling?  No Elephants   Aug-30-11 12:16 PM   #33 
  - What's the context?  boppers   Aug-31-11 01:21 AM   #40 
     - Here ya go.  Supersedeas   Aug-31-11 04:00 PM   #42 
        - Here's the context:  boppers   Aug-31-11 10:45 PM   #49 
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  - The rule of law in this country has totally collapsed.  LetTimmySmoke   Aug-31-11 11:37 PM   #50 
 

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