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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:16 PM Original message |
Retired Judge Advocates General Write To Leahy: "IT IS INHUMANE-IT IS TORTURE & IT IS ILLEGAL" |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. There they go again, the JAGs, making sense. n/t |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Leahy's not the problem |
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rockybelt (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 07:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. Leahy |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. He's not the problem and now he can wave this letter should |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Bless the JAGs, but I'll still go for the simpler tack |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
43. no, Nancy is too busy praying for the President. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. Don't they realize that Leahy has stated unequivocally |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 06:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. They're simply providing ammunition to a comrade. nt |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. The equivalent of Dems voting for waterboarding torture is to negate |
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Krashkopf (965 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. Makes me PROUD to be a former JAG! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I commend you, and those writing the letter |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. But that's exactly why they wrote to Leahy, cali |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. that makes little sense |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 09:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
35. After all these last 7 years of those who need persuading not listening |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 09:40 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. that's just absurd. |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Sorry. I thought it was obvious I was 'speaking figuratively' - n/t |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. It is a courtesy to the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. umm, maybe. But why not |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 06:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I can only speculate as I didn't participate in the writing of the letter... |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Please post here more often. |
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Nostradammit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 01:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
32. Welcome to DU |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
33. welcome to DU, Krash! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. Statement Of Senator Patrick Leahy: Torture is a crime. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 06:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. He needed to state clearly that waterboarding is torture, not merely that "torture is a crime"--- |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 09:29 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. uh, he did. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yes!!! Yes!!! Yes!!! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. heh. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. You still don't get it do you? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 06:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. glad to hear that you recognize |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. Bravo JAGS |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Leahy on Waterboarding: |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. Leahy's statement was fabulous |
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Terri S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
17. This needs to be read into the official record when the confirmation vote happens. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
23. I hope they cc:ed Schumer and Feinstein. nt |
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williesgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. There are still honorable men in this country. rec'd |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
42. Yes, but violence continues to provide that they are sidelined by the violent among us --- |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
27. Kick |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
28. K&R and THANK YOU! |
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Nostradammit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
31. Thank You Gentlemen!!! |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
34. they should send it to schumer and feinstein. |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. schumer and feinstein R not listening |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
39. I couldn't agree more... |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. ...... |
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Fiendish Thingy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
40. Unfortunately, these judges are wrong- waterboarding is no longer illegal. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
41. What we should ask is how we are continually controlled by the few violent among us . . .. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
46. kick |
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