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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:02 PM Original message |
Obama is right: it would be folly to prosecute the CIA operatives involved |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. I love people with reason...yet...it's lost on so many here!! |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. I heard one of the pundits say that today |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. No they aren't. Hence the reason we need to tread lightly and Pres O did just that. |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. now there's a post worth a K & R...Thanks!!! |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. He needs to indicate though more clearly that he's going after those who WERE responsible... |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. ripeness is all |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Sure. Telegraph all your punches. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. isn't it clear to the world that Bush and crew were the perps? |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:09 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Obama himself doesn't have to do it. He has the whole government to help delegate this task! |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. i suggest you read this legal article, for starters: |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I'll read this more later... But it sounds from looking at the intro that they've already given up |
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islandgirl808 (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. very good post...thanks |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. BS.. the CIA should be shut down if they really need to ask the DOJ to |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. are you blaming the operatives for the |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Yes, everyone has an option of not joining. If no one would work there, |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Your right there about joining |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. ... |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
10. Sadly, that's the argument the Nazis gave .. I was only following orders. |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. that was a joke right? |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 03:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. No |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. So, why didn't people believe Pelosi about impeachment when she didn't have the numbers to do it? |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I totally believed her. I didn't like the "off the table" message but as for not |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I agree completely. nt |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. History rejected the Nuremburg defense ... |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Actually, post WWII was the ONLY time it wasn't validly used |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Not so. See the Finn War Crimes Trials |
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nipinbud (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
17. How can you charge torturers without charging those who gave the orders? |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
24. Let them squeal |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. Go after the top tier guys, |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I'm not sure I even get the focus on anyone else |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
30. dangerous idea there |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. huh? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. right |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. a little more detail |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
35. I remember when people said the same after Watergate and after Iran-Contra |
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