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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:09 PM Original message |
Glenn Greenwald: Facts And Myths About Obama's Preventive Detention Proposal |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. Recommended. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. K & R (NT) |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. " ...vast numbers of new converts." |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. When I was younger, I used to wonder how societies came to tolerate |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. With frightening, cool, "rational" ease. |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #16 |
58. Keep in mind that slavery was defended "rationally" in the 19th century... |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 06:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. That I am witnessing this |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Me, I'm guessing the numbers are more likely half-vast. Who's doing the counting? n/t |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. K&R |
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Lorax7844 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. Obama is literally in favor of creating an American gulag |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. This is incredibly important -- |
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loveandlight (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. my heart is sick hearing this proposal coming from our President |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. No words. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Me too, this hurts, deeply |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
68. very well said, thanks for this, loveandlight! :) and btw.... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. Ever get the feeling it's the same product with a different ad agency? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
52. Nah. Same ad agency. Different artist. /nt |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. Same agency, Different "front man". |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. "(2) Are defenders of Obama's proposals being consistent?" - an excellent query. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That has become my new -- |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. "Preventative Detention"? I could swear that I've heard Principal Skinner come up with something.. |
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tech3149 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. "preventive detention" is right up there with thought crimes |
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JohnyCanuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. K&R |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. i haven't finished reading it yet |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. K&R |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
23. Glenn Greenwald speaks for me |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. were you threatened to be put on ignore by at least 10 people?????? |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. not threatened, but I probably am |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I gave up on that thread. |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. high-five on your last word in that thread! |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. I know when i am getting the truth out there too much ..they send their Ignor'ers to their rescue! |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 08:12 AM Response to Reply #28 |
47. I didn't even post on that thread or the other one by the same OP. |
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EPIC1934 (172 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
41. K and R |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
24. I can not understand any democrat accepting this..the same people that stood by me screaming their |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
26. K & R! Glen puts into words what I have been thinking. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. K&R |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. change we can make believe in! |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
31. Preventive detention? That's nice. It sounds so much better than dungeon. n/t |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. lol! if it wasn't so gruesome and really not funny, I'd post the spray icon |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
33. K&R |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
36. Obama's embrace of Bush terrorism policies is celebrated as "Centrism" |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
37. I do declare this Greenwald fellow is an Obama basher |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Please notify those under the bus..in the winter it is warmer under the bus in the rear.. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #37 |
63. Generator, I agree with you 100%, except this "basic human right of habeus corpus" |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
38. That is an fabulous article! |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Please see post #39 and pass along!! eom |
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Photovoltaic (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
42. Thank you Glenn |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
43. We Should Call This What It Really Is -- Paranoid Detention |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
44. Obama wants to keep a dungeon |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
45. This link has a number of other sources for this discussion |
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Boomerang Diddle (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
46. If Glenn Greenwald sez so, it must be true! |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 08:17 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. So what part do you disagree with? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Yup. Nothing but an ad hominem to counteract a detailed analysis. |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
48. Great points |
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disndat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
50. Good government depends on |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
51. K&R. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
53. K&R |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
54. The most charitable explanation for this is that Obama's been told |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. That's the end logic for those occasional, inexplicable, hard right moves Obama makes |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
55. What you Pony-Not-Getters don't understand is... What you don't under... He... |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
65. Good points readmoreoften, but he said during the primaries that he was not in favor of |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
59. The Torturer Movie coming this Fall |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
60. Facts and myths in general |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
61. K & R |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
64. K&R |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
66. One foot on the slippery slope. And the other about to fall. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
67. "preventive detention" sounds downright orwellian. |
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