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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:49 AM Original message |
Obama to Appeal Detainee Ruling |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. K&R |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm sure there's a secret double-reverse plan involved.... |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. It's Chess. He's always 8, 16, 32 moves ahead of us. |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Everybody said the same thing about Rove. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Forgot my sarcasm thingy, sorry. |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. Uh huh, yeah sure. If you REALLY believe that I have a Bush............. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
48. Don't worry! He's a constitutional scholar! n/t |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. **snark** Won't get fooled again **snark* |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. Now I wait |
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freemarketer6 (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yep. I wish this board had the ability to do multi-question polls, where |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. The government is defending the government.. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. The ruling class is protecting the ruling class. nm |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I wonder where 'we' will get the money... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Maybe we can dock Dick Cheney's pension. n/t |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. I don't understand. I thought our supply of money was unlimited. No? nm |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Perhaps a couple of trillion will do it? |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
50. Not if you will take a check. nm |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. I am not a detainee who has been tortured.... |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #59 |
85. Sorry, meant "not if they will take a check", written on one of our finer banks like |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. But it doesn't have to... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. You should not have any hope... |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. IMO, Pres Obama won't do anything about war crimes unless millions of citizens |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
46. Well I think Multi-Millions did protest |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. You are implying the government is a neutral observer to the lawsuit. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 07:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
58. The government is getting sued.. |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Yes the government is getting sued. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
45. truly a flim flam man |
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iandhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
8. good |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
70. why? |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
9. I tried to reserve my doubts, I donated my money & I voted for him - and man, what an ass |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. don't be silly... |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. Especially from her. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
65. Nobody is going to buy that line from you |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
12. put the poutrage away |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. It's not poutrage - it's fucking OUTRAGE that Obama is just turning out to be Bush III |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Cut the hyperbolic BS |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. You're right, we should... oh, what's the phrase... |
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fjc (700 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Except no one told you to STFU. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. It's so weird that all you dissent haters can't seem to read English. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #39 |
56. it's hard to read through the bouncing pom-poms |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #56 |
66. ... |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #56 |
68. I hate to say it but |
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SlowDownFast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #56 |
74. LOL! |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
71. hyperbole? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
40. Deleted message |
EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Let's see. Magna Carta or what the Feds want? |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. sticking with an f'ed up policy is an f'ed up policy |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
60. a Nation of Cowards doesn't have the standing to question why |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
29. "...those incarcerated by U.S. troops in foreign prisons...". |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
86. If you ridicule people for avowing those principles, then how can you claim to believe in democracy |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
44. "Obama administration... wants to stick with a policy set by President George W. Bush" CHANGE YOU C |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
47. Rejected |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
87. The decision on the appeal will set a precedent that will be the law of the land. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
92. If you can keep saying "poutrage" I can keep saying FUCK YOU. |
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DumpDavisHogg (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
20. Let's be honest: Holder needs to go (n/t) |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
89. No. Holder's marching orders have to go. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
32. You Little People With Your "Laws" And Your "Constitution"!!! |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. incredible isn't it? |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Yes. n/t |
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Krashkopf (965 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
37. My Support for Obama |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #37 |
51. anything is possible |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
61. Signing statements are constitutional... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #61 |
88. Maybe. Depends on what the siging statement says. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
38. I send e-mails to Obama alone and through activists groups I respect. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
41. This is just plain WRONG and one of the many things I'm upset with Obama about... |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. jesus h. christ... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. Blocking detainee's from suing the government.. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #63 |
76. Blame yourself? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. There are legitimate gripes.. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Oh, I agree on one point - the President isn't all to blame |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. What about the bills in Congress? |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Well, the lobbyists have something to do with that |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Well if the lobbyists are going.. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. That doesn't mean we can't try |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. the current bills introduced.. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Thanks |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
42. This is evil. Imprisoning people without habeus is evil. I can think of no other word. Except |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
43. "Obama Continues Bush Policies on War Crimes and Illegal Detention" ??? Have we been had? |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. The Obameter: Tracking Obama's Campaign Promises - Promise Kept * Promise Broken |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Lists like that can lead to flawed conclusions... |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Even using that chart, it's a bad sign |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
55. again he disappoints those of us that had such high hopes for him |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. Where have you been living.. |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
57. How dare any of you question the empire! |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:42 AM Response to Reply #57 |
73. You Must Mean - How Dare Anyone Question Obama! |
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rgbecker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
67. We've got to start turning Obama's ship back away from Bush's course.... |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
69. Good lord |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. know anyone that was tortured and held in a secret US prison? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #72 |
75. What is reviewed is the facts.. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
90. Why do these people force us to torture them? I don't understand these people! |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
91. There's no excuse for this. None. |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
93. So, who's out there defending this latest indefensible act? |
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