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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 12:29 PM Original message |
The person who was ultimately accountable for torture was the former President Bush |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. Or the underlings. Or just enlisted personnel as in Abu Graib. nt |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. they were just following orders |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. The Buck Stopped There.......... |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. oh yes! |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. Any proof of that? Besides just that "he was the boss"? |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. The boss is always the one who is in charge of the whole thing |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. You're not a lawyer, are you? |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. you don't need a court to see who directed torture |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. This: |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. Criminal prosecution, I'd say. |
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mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes, the whole torture debate needs to be reframed |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. yes |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. So why is it that I want Cheney in particular to eat shit on this? |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. he is second ultimately responsible as he was the VP |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I think it's his morally bankrupt campaign to defend their policy of torture. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Because some of us think it was ultimately his call and Shrub was just the |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. Maybe. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 11:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. they used to meet |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
14. This from the Armed Services Report... |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Thanks! |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
20. Cheney ran Bush so Cheney is ultimately responsible. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
22. I consider him and accessory to Cheney... |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
23. Absolutely right. Prison orange suits him. |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. Bush's perceived mental... lack of impressiveness |
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