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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 04:11 PM Original message |
Obama keeping his promise on Guantanamo Bay |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. What was his original promise? Jeez, I can't even remember n/t |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Way to undermine your own part |
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young but wise (760 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. K&R. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. So you read that but not the sentance that followed it? |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 06:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. He's Commander in Chief |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. And he would do what with the prisoners there? |
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Shiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. He ordered it closed on the first day. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 07:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Thank you! |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. This reminds me of the fight over DADT |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. And the rest of that sentence undermines Obama, too |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 07:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. What does the department of justice have to do with it ? |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 10:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. See, the Department of Justice is run by a cabinet level official |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. That jumped right out at me, too. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. yes - he talks, a lot |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You get that from free republic or come up with that yourself? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. I think for myself |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. Hmm, two years, with a Democratic majority in Congress, and it still isn't closed |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yet not his promise broken |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Quote, from January '09 |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 07:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. LInk? |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. sincere efforts? Torture was a sincere effort on America's part? |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Unfortunately a lot of people in this country believe it was |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 03:09 AM Response to Reply #20 |
31. What people believe doesn't change the fact that torture is illegal now and was illegal then |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. Ok, good to know some will give him excuses for whatever he does |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. How is this promise broken? |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Politifact has rated it as "broken" as well. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Well said |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. I think that a promise should be considered "broken" |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'll take my equivocation finely parsed, please! |
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Chris_Texas (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
28. Sorry, he gets no pass from me. It's just another failed promise in a LONG list |
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Cascadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
30. An election year is coming up! |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
32. Loan me some money. I promise to pay it back. |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
34. A courageous President ... |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. Actually, no. Look at the first part of the quote in the message block: |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
36. Did you know that party-line cheerleading is often counter-productive? |
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