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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:02 PM Original message |
I support Obama's decision on the torture photos. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well then you don't have to look at them. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. I disagree. We owe it to the victims of torture to have their story told. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:06 PM Original message |
And AMERICA needs to be reminded further of its responsibility, which is diminished by this move |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. oh I'm sure we will hear about those who were tortured and raped. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. In the M$M? Are you serious? |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. maybe not from our MSM but another international news media. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. These photos will eventually be released |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. So put our military folks on planes and boats this afternoon and bring 'em home. |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm inclined to agree with you |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. "That's the change we can believe in!" |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Sorry |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. Understood - but it still looks like they've got something to hide |
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Zen Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm right with you. Don't need to see torture photos -- need to see single payer health coverage. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. The world needs to see them for the same reason it needs to see pictures of the Holocaust. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. those pictures will probably be as bad as Holocaust pic tures too. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. as bad as skeletal bodies stacked by the thousands? |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. this is as equally bad. |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. well said! |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. it will happen again if it doesn't come into light. |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. I would like to "rec" your post, TyL. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
9. Kid a. While i disagree with you on the photos, i agree with you |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. This isn't about what any of us wants to "see"... |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. I vehemently disagree. We all need to see what was done in our name. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. Sickening. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. Obama knows these photos will eventually be made public |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. So he's covering his ass? What happened to "The Buck Stops here." ? |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. so, where's the deterrent to future administrations considering torture? |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. No prosecution = Precedent established = Mission Accomplished |
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historian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. best reply yet |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Appoint a Special Prosecutor and I will stop agitating for the photo release. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I second that appointment. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
25. Deleted sub-thread |
struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
27. I think I'll wait until the Administration actually announces its POV, instead of basing my opinions |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Gibbs is announcing it now. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
28. What would be the purpose of releasing them? |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. "The photos would just serve to agitate things" -- Yes, and they should be on billboards! |
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historian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. agitate? good |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
42. People need to see what was done in our name |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. If there's no need to release them because everybody knows what's on them... |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
31. It was a FOIA request. I disagree with you. |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
33. i don't. n/t |
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historian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
36. go back in time a bit |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
38. More details...FOIA request from ACLU |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
44. Bear witness |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
45. 30% of Americans still don't believe it happened. |
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