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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:22 PM Original message |
Well It Looks Like The Obama Administration Now Owns The Torture Issue...... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. I got a call during the Gibbs' presser and had to mute it - what did he say?? |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. if Obama does not do anything we need to push this join the ACLU. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. Here we go with this shit again. Can people come up with another saying? |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. no kidding, it's right up there with "under the bus" , etc. |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
44. I hate that phrase under the bus. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. That's the bad side |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Here we go with this shit again. Can people come up with another saying? |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. Funny, I never heard anyone say Ford "owned" Watergate for pardoning Nixon. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. That's because people were more politically sane back then |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. Hmm. Why would a democrat deflect the attention from the actual torturers in the * admin |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. He owns it because we're not torturing anymore. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. You have said that Obama owns the issue but dont really have an explanation of how he owns it. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
48. Your words in that post combined with Bobby Jindal as Kenneth |
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ThirdWorldJohn (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. It is a politician's trick to move past the issue while ignoring it. N/T |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. the "we have to move forward" line is really not enough and it's disappointing |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't understand how people can be criticized for wanting more change |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. Quit with the fucking "now that's change we can believe in" sarcasm. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
13. Thanks for trotting out the latest RNC talking points! |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. It would seem that my peers here do not see a problem |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. All of that is fine and dandy but that does not make Obama |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. By placing criminals above the law you are aiding their escape from justice. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Obama does not by any means 'own' these crimes. Bush |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. sure I have a problem with it |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Have we seen the final outcome of this yet? |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. You think Gibbs lied then in the press conference? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Today's lie could be tomorrow's something else... |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. he said it straight out - perhaps you could translate the nuance |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. As if to illustrate my point... |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 03:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Please just answer the question |
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Median Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yeah, there is no difference between McCain and Obama... |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. This issue is not some small little policy issue. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. As far as I'm concerned these are people that never wanted |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. No, it doesn't. Not even close. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. oh, shut up. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
23. Your hyperbole emulates the teabaggers. n/t |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
28. I have to disagree. |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. While giving legal cover to torturers and their leash holders. nt |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. It's too soon to tell, frankly. |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I'm seeing some stories come out about possible investigations. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. As am I. |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. Actually "WE" own the issue.. by the people we put in office for the last 8 years |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Unequivocally so!!!! |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
39. Is that a real Teabag or a Sears Teabag? |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
43. It's a mark of shame on all of America. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
45. Lock, stock, and barrel. |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
46. K&R |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
47. Boy, that's not going to earn Obama a lot of fans around here. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
49. Too bad your |
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