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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:03 PM Original message |
Gitmo EO: Pete King Commends the Obama admin. "It affirms Bush Admin Policy." |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. The pukes are happy with him. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I wish DU had a "like" button! n/t |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yep. And that moral ground we stood on is now quicksand. |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. Without due process. |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. This can not stand. IT undermines every 'right'. How can this EO come from a "Democratic' President? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. Pete King is full of shit. Human Rights Watch: |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Is added review an improvement? Yes. Does it make US detention policies lawful? No |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. " A small improvement makes everything just peachy." |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. It's not just flawed, it's illegal |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Let me repeat: |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. It didn't. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. "Now let me repeat: It's not just flawed, it's illegal." |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. I'm in agreement with you. You are 100% correct. It is no longer Bush's policy, it's Obama's |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. It was never Bush's policy. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Indefinite detention without trial wasn't a Bush policy? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. So, for years and years they can now jump through |
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AKDavy (227 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. I am ashamed nt |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. I have to believe Obama struggled with this one. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. You don't think everything Bush ever did can be justified using the same bullshit excuse? |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I don't think Bush ever even gave it a thought |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yeah, something did change. Obama needed to start running for re-election |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. The alternative is that he was lying and never intended to close it. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Or he was simply naive and didn't know what he was talking about |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Something changed the moment he was sworn in. nt |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. More and more I believe that so-called urban legend about the Kennedy video. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. I guess Bush was just 'protecting us' also. He too had access |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. "Since when is this country's Constitution not enough to protect this country?" |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. Radical Islamophobe Activist Advising Rep. Peter King Explains His ‘Muslim Messenger’ Strategy |
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DaisyDeedles (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. What does that have to do with the original subject of this thread? nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. It has to do with |
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DaisyDeedles (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Oh. Okay. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Yes, hyping a comment that Bush was right will make your eyes spin. |
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DaisyDeedles (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:28 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Umm... |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Nothing. But it is a way to point somewhere else, |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm expect he's gratified for the validation. |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. The most terrifying words I can think of: "It affirms Bush administration policy." |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. How about: "Republican lawmakers praised the president’s order" |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
27. Wow. You know you're doing the right thing when that asshole complements you. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
30. Anything that makes King happy is de facto awful |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
32. He's right |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
40. A vindication of Dick Cheney. In their own words, "a remarkable continuity." |
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robdogbucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
41. When are we going to stop thinking things with him will change? |
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