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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 01:48 PM Original message |
Breaking on GEM$NBC - CIA Operatives who tortured |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'd say the Obama Adminstration has been backed into a corner |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Definitely. I think he and VP were threatened in so many ways. I also noted that |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Where could I see this? |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. I heard about it on MSNBC either on Tweety or one of the other ones. I think Tweety. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
41. they all need to be fired. even if they 'can't' be prosecuted, they |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh, brother. Anyone insterested in this used bridge? |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. mixed metaphors? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Yep. Salad. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
45. every salad deserves dressing (for a full accounting so to speak) |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. I was only following orders |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. So now I can say what happened, since my reward for singing |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. How about the reward for torture and death a public trial for them all |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. If you want to let torturers go free so be it on your head not mine, I know the difference between |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think that is the correct pronouncement..... |
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AirBaud (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. +1 |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I suppose you are against Demjanjuk being deported huh? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I believe that "No Blanket Immunity" was stressed for a reason in this announcement. |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. They don't need the testimony of torturers to convict the scum |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I think you are living in fantasy land..... |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Hey I have a novel idea...How about refusing an illegal order? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Sounds easy enough...... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. If your government ordered you to slice a prisoner's penis with a razor blade |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. and you are living in denial |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. That's wrong. This gives immunity to the actual torturers. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
32. I support this, though I think we still need a form of "truth comission"... |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. oh crap, more bad news, first Spain now this. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. There is no real bad news from Spain. The AP headline was misleading. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I hope the judge goes ahead with this. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I hope so, too. The Obama administration has to be weighing |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. What about the fucking doctors? They get a free pass on torture also? |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. Well, if you're somehow affiliated with the Govt. the odds of you being punished |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. Good! (nt) |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
29. Obama was threatened by the CIA in a roundabout way |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
30. DOJ statement... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Time to go after those in the Justice Department |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Sounds good to me :) n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. There's no way torturers should get a pass. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. It's problematic I agree |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. It's a ridiculous premise. And if it isn't, we have to shut down CIA |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. We should go after both, either we have laws or we do not.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Thank you -- I hadn't heard that. The inertia from BushCo is still at work. n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. What does that last sentence mean? I got lost there. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. That they disagreed with the previous opinions of the OLC... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. It's not even new. Binyam was trying to get this out when he was released. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
44. Greenwald: "notably, does not extend to Bush officials" |
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