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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 04:07 AM Original message |
My brother and I just waterboarded each other... yup, it's torture.. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. of course it is torture |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. You knew "the other person wasn't going to kill "you. |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 04:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. oh yes |
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Vyan (990 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 05:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
64. You forget... |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 04:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. Is your name Jamie |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 04:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. nope, it's Bill... however I am drinking a Thirst Buster |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 04:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. LOL |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 05:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. so are you trying to say that Bush isn't a great leader |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 05:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. There may actually |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. This would seem to be more up Mike Rowe's line |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:46 AM Response to Reply #36 |
52. Mike has done a lot of Dirty Jobs |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
40. What a great suggestion! |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
70. Mythbusters have taken on torture, but |
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PearliePoo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 05:58 AM Response to Original message |
9. The line coming from the admin |
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BridgeTheGap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
10. "Tell them what they want to hear..." |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
11. Back to the Puritans and their dunking chair. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. She floats..she's a witch. burn her.. she sank & drowned.. oops |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
67. Does seem to be the reason that this group in the WH use. |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
12. Thom Hartmann suggests we all go see "Rendition" - it addresses what |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:25 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Frontline has a 'Rendition' documentary showing Nov. 6th: |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Rendition was a great movie- I saw it opening day |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
14. I applaud you for your craziness... |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
15. Wow....You have Guts....Thanks for feedback and lesson though... |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
17. I would not suggest others to try this |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
18. mukasey KNOWS it's torture. he's an educated man. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. Exactly. Mukasey just can't say is is because that says Bush tortured and is a criminal |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 01:37 AM Response to Reply #18 |
57. So set up a demonstration |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
19. They knew and still know.. |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
20. New Rule: |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
21. Wetzelbill |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
68. torture has a silent e at the end, but good and accurate post. (nt) |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #68 |
75. w4rma |
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Kingshakabobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
22. We need someone near DC to take that show on the road, ala Michael Moore's 'patriot act' truck. |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. THAT is a helluva ideer. |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
73. That is brilliant. |
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INDIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
78. Wouldn't that help the argument that it's NOT torture? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
23. Had a little extra time on the weekend with nothing to do? LOL nt |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Does their mother know they're doing this?! |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. the sad thing is I'm supposed to be an adult |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Just in touch with your inner child... |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 09:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. LOL! |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
24. let me know when you get the dentist drill and go all Marathon man. |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Is it safe? (n/t) |
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Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
26. No offense ,but |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I saw it done a few times |
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soulcore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. Don't knock till you've tried it. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
51. Then why do they use it? We KNOW torture isn't effective, and if the goal |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:53 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. "Then why do they use it?" |
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Th1onein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 05:49 AM Response to Reply #53 |
66. They use it because they want the false intelligence. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:46 AM Response to Reply #66 |
72. Yeah, I do remember -- you have a great point. I think ALL the Dems are |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
32. this cartoon was in my local paper this morning |
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Efilroft Sul (827 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
33. One mouse click away if things go wrong. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
34. Did it WORK? |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
37. I wish my siblings and I got along that well! (n/t) |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
38. Jeez. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
41. Don't laugh - but does anybody know anything about truth serum? Is there such |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. gateley |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 09:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Thanks so much - very interesting facts that I wasn't aware of. I'm in total |
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jayctravis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 02:02 AM Response to Reply #41 |
58. Sodium thiopental |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
42. again? |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
44. Come on, try harder. Bush/Cheney says it's not. |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
46. Did you film it?? |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
48. K&R. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
50. I find it hideous how people can say that's not torture with a straight face. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 01:30 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Each and everyone of them does not fear being there |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
54. In the real world, torture victims don't get the option to say "stop" whenever they wish. |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 03:37 AM Response to Reply #54 |
62. actually they do stop that's the idea |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
56. A Little Dunk in the Water |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
59. You and your brother are brave |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
60. 20 seconds? |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 03:29 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I tried that |
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BB1 (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 04:41 AM Response to Original message |
63. did you tape it? Put it on Youtube, for the whole world to see. |
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Th1onein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
65. Didn't they show waterboarding in the movie, "The Good Shepherd"? |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
69. I can imagine |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
71. And you confessed to? |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
74. It is only torture when you do it to somebody you care about and |
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venuspluto (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
76. It could make you say anything your captors wanted to hear, probably |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
77. One factor that hasn't been thought of yet is that these torture |
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