EFerrari
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Wed Apr-27-11 08:06 AM
Response to Reply #21 |
| 25. He said it in public at a reception. Oh, and on camera. |
| -Military legal expert: Obama's comments on Bradley Manning represent "unlawful command influence"! |
Better Believe It |
Apr-26-11 10:51 PM |
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Surprise, surprise. |
EFerrari |
Apr-26-11 11:09 PM |
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The President caanot be charged under the UCMJ. |
William769 |
Apr-26-11 11:20 PM |
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So that doesn't make him commander-in-chief of the US Armed Forces? |
FLAprogressive |
Apr-26-11 11:22 PM |
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Oy vey. |
William769 |
Apr-26-11 11:28 PM |
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So why does "Command Influence" not apply to the commander of the U.S. Armed Forces? |
FLAprogressive |
Apr-26-11 11:31 PM |
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As I said show me in the UCMJ where it has jurisdiction of the President. |
William769 |
Apr-26-11 11:34 PM |
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You're missing the entire point here. Obama didn't commit a crime, he tainted the judge/jury pool. |
FLAprogressive |
Apr-26-11 11:35 PM |
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Bullshit. You can't taint people with information they already knew beforehand. |
phleshdef |
Apr-27-11 07:42 AM |
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Are you saying, rules are for the little people and not for the leader |
EFerrari |
Apr-26-11 11:25 PM |
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I am stating fact. |
William769 |
Apr-26-11 11:30 PM |
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Obama doesn't need to be charged |
EFerrari |
Apr-26-11 11:34 PM |
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Don't bother, it's way over his head. |
FLAprogressive |
Apr-26-11 11:35 PM |
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It well may be over my head |
William769 |
Apr-26-11 11:38 PM |
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You rock! |
robinlynne |
Apr-27-11 12:43 PM |
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Please point out in the article where anyone said anything about prosecuting Obama |
Ghost in the Machine |
Apr-26-11 11:31 PM |
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"Why are people so fucking stupid." - Physician, heal thyself. |
Bluebear |
Apr-27-11 05:49 AM |
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That's not the point of the article! If you read the article you'll understand it! |
Better Believe It |
Apr-27-11 08:15 AM |
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They're not saying that he can be. They're saying that he's |
ThomCat |
Apr-27-11 08:31 PM |
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K&R |
leftstreet |
Apr-26-11 11:20 PM |
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Inexcusable for a constitutional scholar, serving as President, to make this error. n/t |
Scuba |
Apr-27-11 05:46 AM |
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Add it to the list. |
FiveGoodMen |
Apr-27-11 04:06 PM |
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K&R |
crickets |
Apr-27-11 06:20 AM |
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As a former Army JAG . . . |
Rusticus Too |
Apr-27-11 07:05 AM |
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The relevant portion of UCMJ is Article 37: "Unlawfully influencing action of court" |
struggle4progress |
Apr-27-11 07:40 AM |
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BINGO! |
melm00se |
Apr-27-11 08:12 AM |
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So a comment made during a personal conversation with a civilian is now undue command influence? |
Azathoth |
Apr-27-11 07:44 AM |
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He said it in public at a reception. Oh, and on camera. |
EFerrari |
Apr-27-11 08:06 AM |
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Wrong. He said it at a private fundraiser, and it was captured on a *cell phone*. |
Azathoth |
Apr-27-11 08:13 AM |
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A "private" event attended by the public media and people who are not campaign contributors! |
Better Believe It |
Apr-27-11 08:30 AM |
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Yes, a private, $5000 a ticket event |
Azathoth |
Apr-27-11 08:50 AM |
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So did that person break into that "private" event? |
Better Believe It |
Apr-27-11 01:14 PM |
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LOL, yes in public at a reception and on camera. n/t |
EFerrari |
Apr-27-11 08:31 AM |
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Apparently, it was a 1990s mobile phone w/o a camera. |
Ignis |
Apr-27-11 01:09 PM |
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People who are involved in active cases don't talk about them. |
EFerrari |
Apr-27-11 02:12 PM |
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Yes. It was a public statement by the Commander in Chief of the armed forces at his public event. |
Better Believe It |
Apr-27-11 08:25 AM |
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Right because no judge knew this admininstration believed Manning broke the law, beforehand. |
phleshdef |
Apr-27-11 07:45 AM |
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New plan... |
Cid_B |
Apr-27-11 08:01 AM |
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So, when did you serve as a JAG? |
EFerrari |
Apr-27-11 12:05 PM |
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Perhaps he is trying to give the defense grounds |
Angry Dragon |
Apr-27-11 07:53 AM |
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Right. He's real big on civil liberties. |
Better Believe It |
Apr-27-11 08:33 AM |
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maybe Obama did it on purpose.... |
spanone |
Apr-27-11 08:51 AM |
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Don't make Obama mad. He might declare you a terrorist & have the CIA murder you w no due process. |
Karmadillo |
Apr-27-11 09:02 AM |
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! |
Bluebear |
Apr-29-11 05:25 AM |
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