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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 08:48 AM Original message |
how did the torture debate go from bu$h*/cheney to nancy pelosi...? |
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OHDEM (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. GOP tactic that much of the media... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. And guess what? A whole boatload of DUers swallowed the hook. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Amen |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. great post! |
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azul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
34. KT seems to have taken the smart coffee today. nt |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. It was always the Republican's ace in the hole |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 08:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. to me it makes no difference if the pope knew....crimes are crimes |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
28. Which is why some of us |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. People here do not know when they are being manipulated or motivated by personality. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. And it's been going on here for a long time. |
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OHDEM (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Exactly. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Very True Of Some, Captain |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
49. I've certainly got my issues with Speaker Pelosi, but this isn't one of them. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
6. Good strategy and a complicite media |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. She took impeachment off the table and |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. It sounds like the Rove logic |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. it sure does...blame the blamer |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
10. The GOP play Hardball Politics! Have you ever noticed that almost |
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azul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
36. The lesson is that the media needs a new charter and rules. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
12. She Calls Herself A Democrat So She Should Get A Pass? |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. no she shouldn't get a pass....she should be tried along with the cabal if guilty |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. This Is Flat Nonesense, Sir |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I'm Not Calling For Her Prosecution |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. The Person Addressed, Sir, Said 'She Should Be Tried Along With The Cabal If Guilty' |
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OHDEM (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Wait a minute! |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Congress Can Investigate, Not Prosecute, I Think |
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OHDEM (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Again, Obama doesn't have the power to make that decision. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
15. since dems did nothing about it all for years, finally the repubs wised up nt |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
17. people are stupid sheep, easily distracted by shiny objects |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
21. Same way it went from "Does America torture?" to "Is water-boarding really torture?" |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. yet, we are OBLIGATED to prosecute war crimes |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Yep. The US is obligated to do so...but |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
25. Through her refusal to investigate and prosecute the guilty. |
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OHDEM (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Where SPECIFICALLY do you see her fingerprints. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Basic principle of law, silence = consent. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. This Is Nonesense, Sir: There Is Nothing In Law Even Approximating That |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Qui tacet consentire videtur, ubi loqui debuit ac potuit. n/t |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Cute, Sir, But Not Applicable To Criminal Responsibility |
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OHDEM (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. You're making assumptions you can't prove. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I don't have to prove anything, this is not a court, and right or wrong, that is the way it is. |
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OHDEM (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Uh...once again - being out of office doesn't give you immunity PERIOD. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Not legal immunity, no. But we have seen this time after time after time, |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
31. Because the Dems -- by not standing up to Bush -- let themselves be put in a box |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Meanwhile, we have mountains of bone dry, unused powder. n/t |
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azul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Yep, 2006 election was the mandate to start impeachment and get the truth out. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
33. yup. she's not even a prosecutor, so who cares? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
35. All who were involved, directly, or indirectly, should be held accountable. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Oh? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. That's right. And, we're still accountable. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
50. Republicans and their supporters? She wasn't allowed to rat, she |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-10-09 04:03 AM Response to Original message |
51. All she has to do is recuse herself. |
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