Posts relating to “McCain torture” (79)
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Some Thoughts on John McCain
The Internet League — Authority 129
presumably received extra torture for his refusal. Through repeated use of torture that leaves McCain unable to raise his arms […] original signing one of his greatest regrets. This is an indication that, through enough torture, even the strongest of will […] John McCain was the Republican presidential nomination in 2008. His failed 2000 bid for the G.O.P. nomination2 weeks ago -
President Obama vs. “President McCain”: Any Difference?
Myron's Mixer — Authority 112
waterboarding torture, which is what it is. (Having been tortured, he had a unique perspective.) *Obama kept other unsavory […] I was thinking last night … Would a President McCain have been that much different from President Obama? As we come to […] Obama has done, policy-wise, and what a President McCain might have done in the same situation. (Note: I am assuming a1 week ago -
McCain Agonistes
Rogue Columnist — Authority 455
opportunist. His backtrack on opposing Bush administration torture was a classic McCain move. If the one member of the Senate who […] presidential standard bearer John Sidney McCain III. Even Tiger Woods numerous paramours had more sense than the media do over […] their darling, the senior senator "from Arizona." Lately many stories have swooned over McCain "finding his voice again1 week ago -
Ex-fighter pilot who endured torture in Hanoi Hilton prison where McCain …
Washington Examiner Site Feed — Authority 584
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Ex-fighter pilot who endured torture in Hanoi Hilton prison where McCain …
Washington Examiner Site Feed — Authority 584
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THE ATTACK MACHINE IS STILL IN HIGH GEAR
Law and Order Teacher — Authority 111
and torture in a North Vietnamese prison camp. Many on the left distorted his service record trying to paint him as a […] . Torture causes physical problems. I realize politics is tough, but the Dems raised the bar to a new level with their […] McCain. Now as a presidential candidate I felt he left a lot to be desired although I supported him. My support was6 days ago -
Quote For The Day II
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — Authority 834
just as I devoutly wish that the US had not authorized torture. But she did and Cheney did. What I refuse to do is just […] continue to attack her.I am so proud of her and the work that she is doing,” - John McCain on Sarah Palin. I think he meant […] McCain. And all the critics are doing is holding her to a basic standard: a) is what she says true? and b) what policies2 weeks ago -
Dick Cheney: The Perfect Symbol Of Conservative National Security …
Wonk Room — Authority 761
smack on Meet the Press , or delivering pro-torture applause lines to sycophants at the American Enterprise Institute […] George W. Bush years in a direct way. As John McCain pointed out in the fall of 2008, he is not Bush.” It is true that John […] McCain is not, in fact, George W. Bush. But, as this blog spent a lot of time examining during the 2008 campaign, on3 weeks ago -
A Postscript: Choices Have Consequences
Once Upon a Time... — Authority 596
office knowing that he or she can systematically and regularly authorize torture, order mass murder, direct the United States […] me it is critical for Obama to be the next President so that he can systematically and regularly authorize torture […] . Choices have consequences. When people choose to support a system such as ours today, endless destruction, murder, torture2 weeks ago -
Marco Rubio, Sarah Palin And Idiot America-- Can It Work In Florida?
DownWithTyranny! — Authority 615
torture. He really had no choice. The Republican party, and the brand of movement conservatism that had fueled its rise […] , both Obama and John McCain went out to California to a "forum" organized by Pastor Rick Warren at his Saddleback Church […] merely bowed clumsily in the direction of Idiot America, John McCain set up housekeeping there. Desperate to disassociate1 week ago