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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:04 PM Original message |
News organizations press White House to release visual proof of bin Laden’s death |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Too bad they weren't just as persistent in requesting Bush release visual proof that Saddam had WMDs |
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marlakay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. They just want the attention it would give and |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. Oh, snap!!!!!!!!!!!!! No kidding! nt |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
43. Bingo! |
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Nancy Waterman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
44. Or releasing Bush's military records |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. I want my pony! I want my pony! Waaahhhhh! |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. You really believe the photo would enrage more than |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Photos wouldn't prove anything, |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. It would prove a dead bin Laden. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Actually, the media wants the photos so they can publish them..... |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. +1 |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Doesn't matter what you or I think. Thank God or Goddess, much smarter |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 06:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
39. Yes I do. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. What part of "National Security Issue" do these people not understand? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I don't believe that there is a national security issue here, whatsoever. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. What is the point of this request other than feeding the news beast? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. The fake photos were published widely on tv and in papers in |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. And the President gave his reasons for NOT doing so. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 06:37 AM Response to Reply #10 |
40. Well, then. That settles it. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. There is no evidence to suggest otherwise. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. In the age of Photoshop, there is no such thing as visual proof of anyone's death. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. why can't the AP be more like Politico |
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tinymontgomery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's starting to becoming to where I think |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. Just tell them the coordinates of where he was buried at sea. |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. You owe me a keyboard! |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. The President said no to the Bin Laden snuff pornography. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. We'll see, hopefully the FOIA will get the photos. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 06:38 AM Response to Reply #16 |
41. not a chance. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
18. Well in 2002-2003 Bush decided that Iraq was newsworthy |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. They want to see the photos? Fine. But |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Good idea. |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 07:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. and see how all their stories match up. that would be interesting wouldn't it? |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Also they should be searched thoroughly before going in |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
25. At first I thought they should be made public but now I think Obama |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. God forbid the media should want to corroborate what the government is saying. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. The media are doing their job. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Exactly. That's what I'm saying. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
30. Of course. And the answer is still no. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
33. My question is...why do YOU want to see it so badly? What does it do for you? n/t |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 08:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Personally? |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
35. Don't do it, Mr. President. It would be in incredibly bad taste, |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
36. They just want a bloody photo to run on Page 1. |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 04:33 AM Response to Original message |
37. They want the photos so they can blame Obama when there is retaliation |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 06:18 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. You don't honestly believe that retaliation is dependent on releasing the photos |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. No, but I think it will make it more likely and it could make it worse |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Yes. It's a matter of intensifying the already-existing desire for retaliation. |
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