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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 11:32 AM Original message |
Okay, here's what I'd suggest Congress Democrats do on the torture bill |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. Sounds reasonable Armstead... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Whatever it takes.... |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
3. That's a sellout scenario |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Deal with that in January |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. So |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I'd prefer actually stopping it than just being symbolic |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. The CIA shut the program down. n/t |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Yeah, right |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Its hard to tell fact from fiction |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Participating in torture.... |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. A hearing in democratic controlled congress. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I will vote |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. We need to stop the legislation, absolutely. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 02:10 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Whatever it takes....Thanks, Jim |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. FAR bigger risk to be hypocritical wimps. That risk is a given. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Please re-read my original post |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Your proposal to "extend" and deal with when they safely have |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Um, did I say deny the truth? |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Seeking to kill it all together is the only way to "deal with it head on". |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
4. No extentions; No holds. JUST SAY NO to the War Criminals Protections Act |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 11:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yes, but this isn't the time to give Rove ammo |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Silence for fear of what "they" might do is appeasement, pure and simple. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I don';t disagree with you in principle |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. But your suggested approach does not deal with it "head on". . . |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. No it counteracts that propaganda |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. To "agree that we need to clarify the guidelines" buys right into . . . |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. How is saying "It is illegal to use waterboarding, etc...." allows it? |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. The tunnel vision focus on definition also buys into their propaganda. . . |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 04:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. That's an easy one... |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. What part of your list . . . |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-23-06 09:26 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. There are, unfortunately, grey areas in all of this |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
7. Maybe they should move away |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Good idea |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. American Values |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Okay protecting Your Freedom |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. I second this good idea. nt |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. A week or two ago |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. I, for one, welcome the codification of Torture by Congress |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. Democrats have been accused of coddling the criminals |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. The GOP currently has the keys |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. You really think |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-23-06 09:34 AM Response to Reply #37 |
44. The truth has already been put out there |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-23-06 09:38 AM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Every Republican in Congress is willing to "look away" |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
21. There's only one real, moral alternative to this POS legislation |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Hear, Hear! "Fiat justitia, ruat coelum" |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-23-06 09:38 AM Response to Reply #21 |
46. I'm not suggesting kinder gentler torture |
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