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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 11:54 AM Original message |
Former USS Cole commander slams Obama on Guantanamo |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. Criticism of the Commander in Chief provides direct aid and comfort to the enemy |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. he is no longer |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. no but Republicans say that retires US Military members |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. Sorry Comander Lippold...but obeying human rights is what's best for |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-31-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
57. American people wanted trials. Keeping these people locked up without is the crime against humanity |
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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. Arrest him for treason. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-31-09 06:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
52. Aw, give the guy a break. He's wrong, but his ship got blown up; our last |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's a free country, he can have his opinion. |
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pasto76 (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. as an officer, he's only able to say this because he's retired. |
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Howardx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. does letting his ship be bombed |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. That's why he retired as a Commander |
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pasto76 (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I knew a navy squid back then |
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sailor65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. You should know better |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. You should perhaps adjust your attitude... |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-31-09 01:04 AM Response to Reply #36 |
48. touche! |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 10:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
47. Bullshit. Lippold fucked up. |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 07:12 AM Response to Reply #47 |
60. You tell them tabasco! |
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The Second Stone (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
66. I'm surprised that this disgrace shows his face in public |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-31-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #24 |
54. Hey now, |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. This kind of thinking is precisely why we don't need the |
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Royal Sloan 09 (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. Court-martial |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Charged with dissent? |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
46. Last I checked around here, dissent is patriotic |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
68. He's retired and therefore no longer subject to the UCMJ |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. More JTP crap. This guy isn't "news". Carol Rosenberg is a hack tool. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. Ah, the "Blown-up boat veterans for truth". nt |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
63. Bwahahaha! |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. Oh yes, Commander Dumbass |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. a speedy trial has never been about the publics interest |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. FIRE HIM IMMEDIATELY. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. As President, Obama has the say in how MC's go (or don't go) |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
45. Frankly, I think he should do so IMMEDIATELY. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
69. He can't be fired |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Exactly. Where has he been for the last 8 years? n/t |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Cheering torture would be my guess |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Sailing a desk at the Pentagon |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. He's been stiffed all these years, that I can understand. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
16. Did this a-hole have enough Watches posted to avoid his crew's loss of lives?!1 n/t |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
65. Nope. Matter of fact, he's lucky he kept his commission...n/t |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. I mean why not |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. Cmdr. Lippold is just plain wrong! |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. ''We shouldn't make policy decisions based on human rights ... |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. "this from someone who fights to protect our freedom?" |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. Fuck Cmdr. Lippold nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
27. Whoever asked for Lippold's opinion was a total jerk. He is not an expert in policy or in |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
28. Sorry Mr. Lippold, but the Constitution is back in effect in this country. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-31-09 01:13 AM Response to Reply #28 |
50. I'm glad the Constitution is safe, including the 2nd Amendment. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
29. as commander of the cole it was his responsibility for it`s safety. |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
30. wow,what a mindless idiot. |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
32. Nobody says suspected terrorists are going to be released onto the streets. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-31-09 02:34 AM Response to Reply #32 |
51. Actually, the Bush approach really p!$$3d off Yemen, so Yemen let most of the Cole suspects go |
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asksam (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
33. He's a fascist Rethug... |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. shouldn't he be bit*hing about why the mastermind of that attack |
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mamameow (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
35. why |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
39. We can't go outside the Constitution |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-31-09 01:11 AM Response to Reply #39 |
49. Absolutely, including the 2nd Amendment of course. |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
40. this fucking idiot allowed a zodiac loaded with explosives blow a hole in his ship.. |
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buckrogers1965 (515 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
42. Well, then as a former Army officer I guess my opinion counts as much as his. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
43. Well, Captain Kurt of the Imperial German Navy has spoken! |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
44. Yes, what do the American people need with human rights |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-31-09 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
53. To the Commander I say; |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-31-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. What would you say to the Cdr of the USS Stark and USS Vincennes |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-31-09 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
55. No to Gitmo trials and now "all stop" on this case that has been sitting since Bill Clinton was CiC |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-31-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
58. He's retired. HE CAN SAY WHATEVER HE WANTS! EVEN IF HE'S WRONG! |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. It's not hypocritical if |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 03:36 AM Response to Original message |
59. that bolded quote speaks for itself |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
61. Why is the Cole bombing even considered a "terrorist" act? |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. You think B.Clinton should have declared war on Yemen instead of going through legal channels ? |
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Angleae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. Precision strike by what nation/military? |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
70. ''We shouldn't make policy decisions based on human rights and legal advocacy groups,'' Oh reallly?! |
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