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In reply to the discussion: ‘We crossed the line’, US admits to UN anti-torture body [View all]

bl968

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29. Prosecute those behind the policies
Reply to DonViejo (Original post)
Mon Nov 17, 2014, 01:39 AM
Nov 2014

The only way we can expunge the dark stain on our human rights record is to prosecute those involved.

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‘We crossed the line’, US admits to UN anti-torture body [View all] DonViejo Nov 2014 OP
Unless the perpetrators are charged and put on trial, we have NOT taken responsibility for it on point Nov 2014 #1
Except that no Vice President can order a department or agency to do anything. He has an opinion 24601 Nov 2014 #2
Helping craft a plan, sit on the NSC council to put it in place is sufficient. He's guilty. on point Nov 2014 #3
He is definitely complicit, a co-conspirator lastlib Nov 2014 #12
So what would be his punishment if he ordered a fatal drone attack against a US citizen? 24601 Nov 2014 #24
You really think Dick Cheney didn't order departments to accomplish DonViejo Nov 2014 #5
You're not incorrect, in point, however; DonViejo Nov 2014 #4
The U.S. tortured people in its custody to death (at Bagram). That's murder and Bush, Cheney and KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #18
+ 1000 Caretha Nov 2014 #25
Mahalo DonViejo! Cha Nov 2014 #6
"WE" or NO ONE has taken "responsibility" for "not living up to values". northoftheborder Nov 2014 #26
Who is "we" Kimosabi? Baitball Blogger Nov 2014 #7
So am I still sanctimonious for wanting Bush and Cheney to go for the big swing, on live TV? Doctor_J Nov 2014 #8
We crossed the line in the past... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2014 #10
yes, because they were just so overcome with patriotism that they simply had to MisterP Nov 2014 #22
I don't like that "We" shit. malokvale77 Nov 2014 #9
I never even VOTED for someone who crossed the line. (n/t) thesquanderer Nov 2014 #11
I want names Marthe48 Nov 2014 #17
Me neither, and I want Bush/cheney/wolfowitz et al brought to the Hague peacebird Nov 2014 #28
Creepy confessions of the guilty. nilesobek Nov 2014 #13
Yeah, what do you mean "we", Kimo sabe? rock Nov 2014 #14
Mary McPantload is a lying sack of shit... easychoice Nov 2014 #15
"Crossed the line"? We didn't cross the line... Javaman Nov 2014 #16
+1. n/t Jefferson23 Nov 2014 #19
+1000 just some patriotic folks torturing some other folks noiretextatique Nov 2014 #27
They broke the law. grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #21
So when does the Bush Crime Syndicate face charges at The Hague? RoccoR5955 Nov 2014 #20
Torture is wrong and against law. Prosecution is the only option. No weasel words. blkmusclmachine Nov 2014 #23
Prosecute those behind the policies bl968 Nov 2014 #29
Wll, DUH! Old Nick Nov 2014 #30
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