Re: it's time to put the criminals behind bars

In alt.politics.usa.republican klunk <klunk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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: "Frank Pittel" <fwp@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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: > : "Frank Pittel" <fwp@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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: > : >
: > : > : "Frank Pittel" <fwp@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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 > : > : > In alt.politics.usa.republican klunk <klunk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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: > wrote:
: > : > : >
: > : > : > : "Frank Pittel" <fwp@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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 > : > : > : > In alt.politics.usa.republican KStahl <ktsahl@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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: > wrote:
: > : > : > : > : klunk wrote:
: > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : > Biden says Bush Admin. criminal violations will be
pursued
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : >
: > : > : >
: > : > 
: >
http://www.crooksandliars.com/2008/09/04/biden-says-bush-admin-criminal-violations-will-be-pursued/
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : > How did I miss this, as re****ted by the UK's Guardian?
Why
: > : > isn't
: > : > : > it a
: > : > : > : > major
: > : > : > : > : > news story in the U.S.? Ah yes.it's all about Sarah.
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : >     Biden's comments, first re****ted by ABC news, 
: > attracted
: > : > little
: > : > : > : > notice on
: > : > : > : > : > a day dominated by the drama surrounding his
Republican
: > : > : > counterpart,
: > : > : > : > Alaska
: > : > : > : > : > governor Sarah Palin.
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : >     But his statements represent the Democrats'
strongest 
: > vow
: > : > so
: > : > : > far
: > : > : > : > this
: > : > : > : > : > year to investigate alleged misdeeds committed during
the 
: > Bush
: > : > : > years.
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : >     "If there has been a basis upon which you can
pursue
: > : > someone
: > : > : > for a
: > : > : > : > : > criminal violation, they will be pursued," Biden said 
: > during a
: > : > : > : > campaign
: > : > : > : > : > event in Deerfield Beach, Florida, according to ABC.
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : >     "[N]ot out of vengeance, not out of retribution,"
he
: > : > added,
: > : > : > "out
: > : > : > : > of the
: > : > : > : > : > need to preserve the notion that no one, no attorney 
: > general,
: > : > no
: > : > : > : > president -
: > : > : > : > : > no one is above the law."
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : >     Obama sounded a similar note in April, vowing that
if
: > : > elected,
: > : > : > he
: > : > : > : > would
: > : > : > : > : > ask his attorney general to initiate a prompt review
of
: > : > Bush-era
: > : > : > : > actions to
: > : > : > : > : > distinguish between possible "genuine crimes" and
"really 
: > bad
: > : > : > : > policies".
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : > Back in April, Obama said that he would ask his AG to
: > : > "immediately
: > : > : > : > review
: > : > : > : > : > the information that's already there" and determine if
an
: > : > inquiry
: > : > : > is
: > : > : > : > : > warranted. Biden's statement simply confirms that the 
: > Obama
: > : > : > campaign
: > : > : > : > hasn't
: > : > : > : > : > backed off from that intention.
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : > But "genuine crimes." Where do we start? That would be
a
: > : > really
: > : > : > good
: > : > : > : > : > discussion to have right now, in my opinion.
Aggressive 
: > war,
: > : > : > torture,
: > : > : > : > : > illegal rendition to torture, surveillance without 
: > warrants,
: > : > : > criminal
: > : > : > : > : > negligence over Katrina, various counts of perjury
before
: > : > : > Congress.
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : > Instead we get endless talking heads pretending they
don't
: > : > know
: > : > : > what
: > : > : > : > their
: > : > : > : > : > conservative guests really think - or even say when
they 
: > think
: > : > the
: > : > : > : > mikes are
: > : > : > : > : > off.
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : > Update: In between when I wrote this post on Tuesday
night 
: > and
: > : > its
: > : > : > : > posting
: > : > : > : > : > today, Biden backed off his statement (H/t - JC in 
: > comments).
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : >     Biden emphasized that "no one's talking about 
: > President
: > : > Bush.
: > : > : > .
: > : > : > : > I've
: > : > : > : > : > never heard anybody mention President Bush in that 
: > context."
: > : > He
: > : > : > noted
: > : > : > : > that
: > : > : > : > : > "there's been an awful lot of unsavory stuff that's
gone 
: > on .
: > : > but
: > : > : > I
: > : > : > : > have no
: > : > : > : > : > evidence of any of that. No one's talking about
pursuing
: > : > President
: > : > : > : > Bush
: > : > : > : > : > criminally."
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : >     Biden concluded his comments by explaining that 
: > possible
: > : > : > misdeeds
: > : > : > : > are
: > : > : > : > : >     "being looked into now, just so it never happens
again 
: > in
: > : > any
: > : > : > : > other
: > : > : > : > : > administration. . The Obama-Biden administration is
not 
: > going
: > : > to
: > : > : > start
: > : > : > : > off
: > : > : > : > : > saying, 'God, let's go take a look at what this -.'
The
: > : > American
: > : > : > : > people want
: > : > : > : > : > to know what we're going to do, not what happened."
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : > I understand the arguments on why the Obama campaign 
: > should
: > : > tread
: > : > : > : > softly on
: > : > : > : > : > this - that it will simply enrage and energize the 
: > Republican
: > : > : > base.
: > : > : > : > But
: > : > : > : > : > Palin has already energized that base and in any case
this
: > : > whole
: > : > : > : > : > triangulation thing strikes me as spineless
fence-sitting.
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > : I'd probably even make a political contribution to any 
: > district
: > : > : > attorney
: > : > : > : > : who prosecutes a case against Bush or one of his
cronies. It
: > : > would
: > : > : > be
: > : > : > : > : money well spent.
: > : > : > : >
: > : > : > : > I can see congress spending the next two years doing
nothing 
: > but
: > : > : > trying to
: > : > : > : > figure out what exactly it was that Bush did that was
illegal.
: > : > : >
: > : > : > : is that your way of saying that the neocons have committed
so 
: > many
: > : > : > crimes
: > : > : > : that it's going to take the concerted efforts of an entirely
new
: > : > : > congress to
: > : > : > : sift through the bull**** to cull enough evidence to put
them 
: > behind
: > : > : > bars...
: > : > : > : i'm sure finding those emails alone will require superhuman 
: > efforts
: > : > for
: > : > : > : anyone who doesn't know enough about technology to look in
the 
: > right
: > : > : > : places... ;-)
: > : > : >
: > : > : > No.
: > : >
: > : > : i see... it's your way of saying that you're a goose-stepping 
: > brown****rt
: > : > : who's blindly swallowed the bull****... ;-)
: > : >
: > : >
: > : > You're wrong again.
: >
: > : lol... of course you'd say that... feeble dismissals are all you
have... 
: > ;-)
: >
: > Considering that you were wrong again it seemed like the right thing
to 
: > write.

: wrong about what...?...

The posts are there. If you can't read it's not my problem.

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