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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 11:05 AM Original message |
Troy Davis:'We looked at every possible ave legally'the source reported Obama said.'There was not 1" |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. It could have elevated the debate |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The debate was all over the place. It would have politicized the debate. |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I sincerely doubt the White House's involvement would have "elevated" the debate |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 09:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. Right! Just like Obama inserting himself in the Wisconsin collective bargaining fight |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. GA Gov. Nathan Deal Is A Birther - He would have speeded it up, if possible |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I doubt that would have been the result. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. How about a simple civil rights issue: It would be unjust to execute |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-28-11 02:59 AM Response to Reply #17 |
34. Yeah, in the alternate universe I like to imagine, the Obama I thought |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-28-11 03:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Then conversely, you would have no problem with a President Rick Perry saying |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. "'I don't want to make this man's death political for me,'" |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. So you wanted "a speech"? The president's detractors are going to have to decide.... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
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These Eyes (360 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. It's interesting you would call Tarheel's response ad hominem BS... |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. it's interesting that you would care about my conversations |
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These Eyes (360 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. If you want a private conversation, PM him. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. and I'll exercise my right to put you on ignore |
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These Eyes (360 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 10:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I'm wounded... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 09:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 09:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. how so? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 09:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 09:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I expect replies like that from children |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. since apparently my previous post violated one of DU's |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-28-11 07:59 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. actually, that doesnt quite rise to the level of ad hominem |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-28-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Quite wrong. Re-read this phrase, referring to DUers: |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. He was right. Do we really want the likes of George Bush intervening in state criminal |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. The Davis case was in the federal courts many times. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-28-11 12:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
32. I guess it didn't end there, or possibly a federal executive could've intervened... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. wisdom |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
9. See no upside for Obama to get involved |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I agree. And I am touched that he was willing to put himself on the line for Troy Davis |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-28-11 03:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Obama is the friggin Commander in Chief, FFS. He could have |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-28-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Dumbest thing I've seen today. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-28-11 08:11 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Deleted message |
Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-28-11 08:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I consider it an honor. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-28-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. uh huh. send in the army. jesus h christ. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Except to save the life of a possibly innocent man |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. They couldn't save his life. They didn't have a legal avenue to intervene. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 09:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. So now the president is the head of the Judicial Branch? I mean, who knew? |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-28-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
39. Funny some of you called Bush a Dictator for some of the |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. it's nice to have word that they seriously tried for several days... sad result, nonetheless |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
23. He could have pardoned him. I was 1/2 waiting for Obama to do it. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. No, he couldn't. He can only pardon for federal crimes. This was a state crime. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-28-11 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
33. White House: No Troy Davis Call By President Obama, Despite Blogger's Claim (UPDATE) |
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