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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 06:37 AM Original message |
O.K. people, I cannot stress this enough: Torture is BAD O.K.? |
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Missy M (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. It seems many people in this country believe torture is bad only.... |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. I can't believe a majority of Repubs think it's okay when it's illegal,... |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. Under all circumstances ? |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 06:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. the bomb will go off in one hour, let's torture the truth out of him! |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 06:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. That's hardly a responsive or particularly respectable argument |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 07:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. i don't make any claims of respectability on my part |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 07:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Who said 'every now and then' ? |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 07:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Perhaps it is best |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 08:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. In other words, us if we were being occupied |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 07:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. what if the torture fails to make the mad bomber confess? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-05 01:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
37. It usually DOES fail! |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 07:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. So lets be clear about the 'ticking bomb' excuse. |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 08:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Awesome response. I'm gonna use this one...thx!!! |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 08:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. For some reason I had been pondering the ethics here. |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 08:18 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Good job extending torture to its ethical extremes. |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 08:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. there's a sick underlying current of sexuality in torture |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 08:32 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Is it sick, or human? Oral sadism is a human being's nearly |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 08:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. If we are willing to inflict torture, which does not work anyway, |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 08:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. The answer to all your questions is |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-05 01:03 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. I think you misunderstood my last paragraph. |
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Murdock (315 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-05 01:55 AM Response to Reply #12 |
41. Ok... |
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chrisau214 (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-05 03:24 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. The desire for personal vengeance |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-05 07:08 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. As a parent I might want them to cut his thumbs off. |
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Stockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 07:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. No torture is always wrong |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 07:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Yes. Under all circumstances. First of all, it's illegal. Second,... |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 07:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. What makes you think this person with knowledge of an imminent |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 08:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. those who condone & accept torture shouldn't whine when it's one of ours |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-05 01:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Or when it's THEM. |
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flordehinojos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. i wish the MSM would run the interview AMY GOODMAN conducted yesterday |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
9. Torture is wrong |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
19. Terrorism is also bad, although I hear it justified. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 08:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. So it's OK if we torture terrorists? |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 08:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. What does that have to do with the US establishing a precedence,.... |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-05 12:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Don't you understand? Two bads make a right. |
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JayWyss (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
23. It's simple really.... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 08:41 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. "We're Americans" doesn't mean quite as much as it used to. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 08:56 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Don't you realize they went right back to herding their al Qaeda goats? |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 10:38 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Hi JayWyss!! |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-05 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
33. Issues I thought had long ago been decided... |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-05 01:00 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. They are only an open debate because pravda |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-05 01:11 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Unfortunately, I think it's more than that.. |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-05 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
39. I ve said it before i ve said it again |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-05 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
40. Fear and the psychology |
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