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Thu Aug-11-11 09:27 PM
Response to Reply #15 |
| 26. The U.S. is being sued. Rumsfeld is named because he was Sec Def. |
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No is suing Rumsfeld because they thought he personally did it.
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| -Obama defending Rumsfeld's torture. |
garybeck |
Aug-11-11 07:49 PM |
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As disappointed & angry as I am that the admin has not prosecuted |
hlthe2b |
Aug-11-11 07:52 PM |
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No one should have immunity for war crimes, not even a President |
sabrina 1 |
Aug-11-11 07:54 PM |
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Ding Ding Ding! there are limits to immunity. If a person commits murder, rape, torture, .... |
garybeck |
Aug-11-11 07:57 PM |
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As I said.. I don't disagree... |
hlthe2b |
Aug-11-11 08:06 PM |
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Yes, I see that now, whereas before Democrats took over I thought |
sabrina 1 |
Aug-12-11 12:12 AM |
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When the top is above the law, there is no top-down corruption. |
Octafish |
Aug-12-11 08:39 AM |
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I can't. this is the most unamerican thing done. he's helping them |
roguevalley |
Aug-11-11 08:31 PM |
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Because it would set a precedent...no President wants that |
AnOhioan |
Aug-11-11 07:53 PM |
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oh so they want to make sure that if THEY torture, THEY won't get busted |
garybeck |
Aug-11-11 07:55 PM |
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Agreed |
AnOhioan |
Aug-11-11 07:58 PM |
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In other words they're saying "screw Justice, I want to live above the law." |
garybeck |
Aug-11-11 08:05 PM |
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Without having read the pleadings, my guess is |
The Velveteen Ocelot |
Aug-11-11 07:53 PM |
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see my post #5. |
garybeck |
Aug-11-11 07:56 PM |
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Rather than defending him, Congress should long ago have held |
sabrina 1 |
Aug-11-11 07:57 PM |
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He defending the country |
loyalsister |
Aug-11-11 08:00 PM |
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countries don't get sent to the Hague for committing war crimes. People do. |
garybeck |
Aug-11-11 08:02 PM |
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Ask people from Germany |
loyalsister |
Aug-11-11 08:13 PM |
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if you think Obama is doing this to protect you and me, |
garybeck |
Aug-11-11 09:16 PM |
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+ |
Bluebear |
Aug-12-11 07:37 AM |
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Uncle Don is being sued, not the U.S. n/t |
EFerrari |
Aug-11-11 08:05 PM |
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Maybe |
loyalsister |
Aug-11-11 08:21 PM |
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The violation of that trust is one of his many crimes and defending it just makes it worse. |
TheKentuckian |
Aug-11-11 09:20 PM |
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The U.S. is being sued. Rumsfeld is named because he was Sec Def. |
former9thward |
Aug-11-11 09:27 PM |
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Color me unsurprised. The "elite" of this nation must stick together. |
Fearless |
Aug-11-11 08:01 PM |
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See how the privileged and powerful defend their class? |
Marr |
Aug-11-11 08:02 PM |
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He is defending Rumsfeld torture is his defense against his torture |
lovuian |
Aug-11-11 08:07 PM |
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There ya go! |
in_cog_ni_to |
Aug-11-11 09:15 PM |
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Is America sliding over the precipice from which there is no |
indepat |
Aug-11-11 09:08 PM |
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Rumsfeld should have been locked up long ago |
Rosa Luxemburg |
Aug-11-11 09:14 PM |
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k*r Ola! Gary! I get it |
autorank |
Aug-11-11 09:47 PM |
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K&R n/t |
The Northerner |
Aug-12-11 02:50 AM |
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Obama Is Implementing Plans For War Throughout the Middle East Created 10 Years Ago by the Neocons |
indurancevile |
Aug-12-11 03:50 AM |
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my favorite, people on both sides using.... it is in the past. let it go. all crime is in the past |
seabeyond |
Aug-12-11 08:35 AM |
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The representatives of the war machine/plutocracy |
hifiguy |
Aug-12-11 09:04 AM |
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Legal stuff. The White House will almost always defend White House & cabinet decisions... |
Honeycombe8 |
Aug-12-11 09:07 AM |
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