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Showing Original Post only (View all)So we all know torture happened, yet if we hold people accountable hostages might be killed? [View all]
The third-way, conservadem logic is strong on this Torture Report. If being a good Democrat involves covering up Republican crimes, I must not be a Democrat.
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So we all know torture happened, yet if we hold people accountable hostages might be killed? [View all]
ForgoTheConsequence
Dec 2014
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Delaying the release is not the same thing as never releasing it. The torture has stopped and Obama
okaawhatever
Dec 2014
#5
No, not nonsense. Reality. The fear is for Americans abroad and American hostages, plus the Iran
okaawhatever
Dec 2014
#7
You don't think those who were tortured already know it? Your logic is a major fail.
Scuba
Dec 2014
#8
Americans aren't ignorant of it. Obama has admitted it publicly. This report has been in the press
okaawhatever
Dec 2014
#10
To protect the guilty powerful and their underlings who actually performed the torture.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Dec 2014
#17
The leaders of the world never prosecute one another because they know one day it could and
liberal_at_heart
Dec 2014
#18
That is some seriously acerbic shit (but well put). I read somewhere back
KingCharlemagne
Dec 2014
#31