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Chuckleberry (49 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 06:34 PM Original message |
Johnathan Alter criticizes torture; but, alas! in 2001, he supported torture and rendition |
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KathieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. . |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Typical MSM. Say one thing do another, carrying Bush's water for years. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Exactly |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. There was NO left voice in mainstream media from 2000-2005 except those CHOSEN to pretend |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think his objection is more about the way they twisted the law |
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Chuckleberry (49 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I will tell you who Digby is |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. In 2001, I disliked Macs. In 2009, I love a lot of them. |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. People are allowed to change their minds. The important thing is, he did. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 02:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. say "many people" |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. People are allowed to change their minds. However... |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. Good thing Alter wasn't part of the Bush admin., because then they'd torture... |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
9. Written less than a month after 9/11 |
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Torgo Johnson (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Alter definitely wrote the article |
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Chuckleberry (49 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 06:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. looks like The Nation wasn't in an 911 mindset back then |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
13. In 2001, I thought Bush and Cheney were "all right" and considered myself an independent... |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
15. k*r Value added |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
16. A lot of people in Washington take their stances with a finger in the air. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
17. MAINSTREAM media was on board with whatever Bush wanted and so-called lefties who thought |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
18. Many Americans wanted revenge so soon after 9/11... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
20. Give him a break, a lot of us were saying similar things right after 9/11. |
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