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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 06:44 PM Original message |
If torture HAD to be done - and it was still illegal |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. because the people who said do it, aren't noble enough |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 07:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Probably because they're psychopaths and just like to torture |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. 9/11 gave them a WIDE OPENING for PNAC-ers and other wingnuts to test their "theories" |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Because it was just one big PNAC dog-and-pony show.... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Oh, yes, I agree with you |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Ego...and fear. |
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HopinAndDreamin (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. PNAC is called something else now.. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. There are much easier ways of endangering America |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I think they covered a few of the other ways, too.... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. There are much easier ways of endangering America |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. Your introductory dependent clause is the problem here. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yes, I know |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. That is an excellent point. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Well, thank you |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. Because they had Yoo and Bybee under the authority of the DOJ explicitly declare |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. But why the NEED for Yoo and Bybee at all? |
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Raine1967 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
13. This is a bit of a strawman. I know it is not the intention. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I think that's the final word. |
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Raine1967 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. it was never meant to happen. |
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Raine1967 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. Torture was ALWAYS illegal -- it still is -- EOM |
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Raine1967 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. For them -- it was not a crime. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. It wasn't covert torture..it was overt.. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
23. FOLLOW THE MONEY |
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