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In reply to the discussion: "We tortured some folks" is right up there with . . . [View all]iscooterliberally
(2,970 posts)68. I agree that it's not just agencies and see your point.
I remember the case of 'affluenza' for one, and then there's the guy that I made my screen name after, I Lewis Scooter Libby. If you have enough money, and/or power you can get out of anything. I was focused on the CIA when I put up my post. Thanks for the link to your post. I'm sorry I missed it back when you first put it up.
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..."right -after- he was elected." So much we learned right after, but not before. nt
RiverLover
Dec 2014
#20
But when you are playing your part in a cover-up, you have to be careful what you say. n/t
jtuck004
Dec 2014
#39
The Obama administration has made it no secret he is not that fond of liberals. I have to wonder
liberal_at_heart
Dec 2014
#51
Unfortunate turns of phrase are jumped on by malicious minded cons and trolls...et tu, "liberals"?
Fred Sanders
Dec 2014
#38
What "lecture" was that? By calling whatever speech that was a lecture, are you not being the judgmental
Fred Sanders
Dec 2014
#53
Call it a lecture, call it an admonishment, call it whatever you will ...
markpkessinger
Dec 2014
#55
At least Obama didn't use the passive voice to obscure who was doing the torture.
Odin2005
Dec 2014
#61