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DonP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-09 06:39 PM Original message |
Obama stays the course on Bagram detainees |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-09 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why should the Obama review take six months? |
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scytherius (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well, they don't as long as we follow the Geneva Convention. |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. This is change we can believe in? |
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salib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. I can understand the 6 months for a complete review |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-09 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. Happy karma, B.O. This move is spiritually unprofitable. You should know better. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. Pathetic. Restore the Rule of Law now. |
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ProgressIn2008 (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-09 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. This is bullshit and it's hypocrisy of the criminal kind not to say this is as bad as George Bush. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
8. Obama will have to explain this |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 04:50 AM Response to Original message |
9. BBC News link |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
10. Obama administration keeps Bush view on Afghanistan detainees |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Any consideration that we might not know all there is to be known |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Ewww |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. That answers my question. There are those at DU who really believe they know everything. |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I never claimed that |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. You also never answered my question that could there be any chance |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. SCOTUS never said that Bush was wrong |
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BeGoodDoGood (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I think the SCOTUS did....... |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
39. Oh dear. There's the "Obama is so much smarter than us mere mortals" meme |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Damn it! |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Well |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 10:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
45. Is Israel that powerful? |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Why indeed, You know what? I'm just gonna say it. |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. I KNEW we shoulda given it to McCain. |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Not to McCain,but to Kucinich! |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. If they were actually captured in battle |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. The Problem |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. very sad... fascism marches on... |
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scytherius (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Well let's not get too upset |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Everyone, find your center and breathe. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Except we know there has been torture and even murder at Bagram. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. That's the exact same argument we hear from those defending Gittmo |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. yes they were, last year, by the Supreme Court |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. Not good |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
31. This is confusing... |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. hmmm..... I had to read that over again, |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. yeah, I took the long road (for sure)... |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Just google up Obama Bush Bagram. |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Thanks. They seem to be much the same story... |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. The last sentence sounds like this will be key: (Reuters) |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Per John Edwards, in May, 2007: "It is now clear that George Bush's misnamed |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
35. The United States takes the Low Road again. nt |
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Clear Blue Sky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
41. Meet the new boss, same as the old boss...nt |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
40. kick |
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MISSDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
42. I am so disappointed in this. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
44. Noted |
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