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Dictators, War Crimes, Putting Babies in Cages... madaboutharry Nov 2019 #1
why the hell DENVERPOPS Nov 2019 #9
He is practicing. dewsgirl Nov 2019 #2
Yep, this is the warmup. JudyM Nov 2019 #4
Evidently for Trump, war crimes are just fine and dandy. No surprise. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #3
Right now, it is Trump condoning/pardoning war crimes, but in the long run, it will be America appro keithbvadu2 Nov 2019 #5
he's kissing up... stillcool Nov 2019 #6
I wonder how many pardons rump will grant when he is forced to leave office...can you ... SWBTATTReg Nov 2019 #7
OK...thought experiment... sdfernando Nov 2019 #8
Interesting post Red Mountain Nov 2019 #10
All good questions sdfernando Nov 2019 #22
The US is not a signatory to the ICC, therefore an indictment would be worthless and dware Nov 2019 #16
Yes I would guess that is true sdfernando Nov 2019 #23
Yes burrowowl Nov 2019 #24
It's also why Cheney NEVER leaves the country. Haggis for Breakfast Nov 2019 #35
Yes they could, but the chances of that happening are minimal. dware Nov 2019 #29
During bush/cheney, of course. calimary Nov 2019 #26
Pres. Clinton signed it but didn't submit it to the Congress, dware Nov 2019 #31
Faux News told him to do this... RainCaster Nov 2019 #11
trump feels better when he frees fellow guilty rats. mpcamb Nov 2019 #12
Our thug (p)Resident Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2019 #13
Just another reason to hate the bastard bluestarone Nov 2019 #14
It's his big "fuck you" to America. He knows that non-MAGAts will be angered and appalled, scarletwoman Nov 2019 #15
Distraction and red-meat to base. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2019 #17
I believe this is a stupid move that will appeal too a very limited number of voters. And lose a Nitram Nov 2019 #18
I think so also. dware Nov 2019 #19
I seriously doubt he'd lose military votes over this. Calista241 Nov 2019 #20
I may be wrong, but I believe anyone who supports that view is a hard core Tump supporter Nitram Nov 2019 #21
I have a pretty good idea, dware Nov 2019 #32
Pardoning Murderers Now... B Stieg Nov 2019 #25
This is a warm up for Roger Stone and Rudy, if Barr allows Rudy's case to go on. gab13by13 Nov 2019 #27
As a veteran BigOleDummy Nov 2019 #28
Only one was convicted of murder, dware Nov 2019 #33
Trump Betrays the Military demmiblue Nov 2019 #30
Bravo Zulu, demmiblue. Haggis for Breakfast Nov 2019 #36
Yeah, who needs military discipline? Yeehah Nov 2019 #34
"'completely dishonors' tens of thousands of American service members" pat_k Nov 2019 #37
Sorry but BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #38
Any administration that makes pat_k Nov 2019 #39
You have conflated his "we" BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #40
Effectively... pat_k Nov 2019 #41
He made a public directive to basically ban the bullshit term "enhanced interrogation" BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #42
Which is why failure to prosecute was so egregious. pat_k Nov 2019 #43
Have you not seen how difficult it is to prosecute just simple stuff right now BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #44
Give me a break... pat_k Nov 2019 #45
I have "read up" and watched panel discussions and hearings at the time. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #46
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