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PatSeg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-31-07 04:45 PM
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Joe Biden: Biden Calls on Colleagues to Support his Legislation
Banning Waterboarding and Other Forms of Torture


October 30, 2007 -- Washington, DC – Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Joseph R. Biden, Jr. (D-DE) called on his colleagues today to support his legislation, the National Security with Justice Act (S. 1876), which among other things prohibits all United States personnel from engaging in waterboarding or any other form of torture. The full text of the letter is below and it was sent to all 99 other Senators this morning:

http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/48735994_joseph_biden_joe_biden_biden_calls_colleagues_support_his_legislation_banning_waterboarding
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jillan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-31-07 04:47 PM
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1. Is it just me - or -
is Biden absolutely amazing?

Gawd - I love this guy!
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CrispyQ Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-31-07 05:12 PM
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6. It's not just you, dear!
I love him too!

:hi:

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demommom Donating Member (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-31-07 07:31 PM
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9. me too!
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gateley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-31-07 04:48 PM
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2. Not one single senator should hesitate to support this. Jeez - he offered it in
July -- and nothing's been done??? Shameful.

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PatSeg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-31-07 05:09 PM
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4. The fact that we even have to debate this is appalling
What on earth is wrong with people?
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gateley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-31-07 05:12 PM
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5. Excellent, excellent point! Heartbreaking. nt
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PatSeg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-31-07 06:30 PM
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8. As long as I can remember, it was the "bad guys" who did
things like this. We were better than that. I never thought I'd see this day.
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Think82 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-31-07 05:05 PM
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3. kick
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Jack Bone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-31-07 05:42 PM
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7. K&R
:patriot:
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Eric J in MN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-31-07 07:46 PM
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10. kick
kick
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