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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 06:03 PM Original message |
Obama administration vows it will continue to use "state secrets" defense |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh boy, is this here some more of that "change" Obama was promising? |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. part and parcel of the 'brotherhood'? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Well, you really never liked Obama anyway |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. and, you know |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 03:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Is it some sort of crime not to have been taken in by a winning smile? |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. No, it certainly isn't a crime. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 08:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. I know...makes you wanna ask: why do you base everything on which media personas you "like?" |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. What happened to a new transparency in government? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. "Filed overnight and released Saturday morning" |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
6. administrations rarely roll back their own power |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. The history books back up your assertion, sadly. |
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Q3JR4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. Well duh... |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Promises, Promises... er... NOT!!! |
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AlexanderProgressive (238 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 08:52 AM Response to Reply #10 |
26. He should have asked for more time...while the review he ordered is complete |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
11. surprise, surprise................ |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
12. come on... is there anyone here that doesn't think some of the shit we do shouldn't be kept secret? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 12:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Like what? |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 12:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. you mean by illegally wiretapping?? because when they did it it was illegal as hell! |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. You can do that AND allow court cases to happen, even with "state secrets" privilege! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Bravo. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. U.S. Resists Order in Wiretapping Case |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 02:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. So much for respect for coequal branches of government... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 03:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Here's the EFF webpage |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
17. this 11th-dimensional chess |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 08:12 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I'm still waiting for checkmate. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
20. This hits at my profound disappointment in the Obama administration |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
23. But he's so much smarter than any of us and knows what he's doing...... |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
24. I hope he loses these cases in court. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I think he will -- but if he doesn't, we must demand that Congress rectify |
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