Comments on: The Saddam Interviews http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/ Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:21:02 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Leen http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/comment-page-1/#comment-169790 Leen Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:58:53 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/#comment-169790 <p>no way they were going to let Saddam leave the country with any WMD documents. How fast did they move in and remove documents, computers etc. Get rid of the evidence, the torture tapes etc. Remove the evidence.</p> no way they were going to let Saddam leave the country with any WMD documents. How fast did they move in and remove documents, computers etc. Get rid of the evidence, the torture tapes etc. Remove the evidence.

]]> By: freepatriot http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/comment-page-1/#comment-169766 freepatriot Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:53:09 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/#comment-169766 <p>wanna bet the redacted part is about donald dumsfeld selling Saddam the gas he used on the Kurds ???</p> <p>that’s right</p> <p>donald dumsfeld was ronnie raygun’s sales rep for WMDs</p> <p>that’s why dumsfeld was so sure Saddam had WMDs</p> <p>donald dumsfeld kept copies of the sales reciepts</p> <p>so YOU KNOW that had to be redacted …</p> wanna bet the redacted part is about donald dumsfeld selling Saddam the gas he used on the Kurds ???

that’s right

donald dumsfeld was ronnie raygun’s sales rep for WMDs

that’s why dumsfeld was so sure Saddam had WMDs

donald dumsfeld kept copies of the sales reciepts

so YOU KNOW that had to be redacted …

]]> By: ghostof911 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/comment-page-1/#comment-169675 ghostof911 Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:55:10 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/#comment-169675 <blockquote><p>Really interested in just when accountability and justice having to do with very serious crimes started being described as “vengeance”</p></blockquote> <p>If the “vengeance” cry is allowed to limit accountability for crimes, it makes a mockery of the claim that this is a nation based on the rule of law.</p>

Really interested in just when accountability and justice having to do with very serious crimes started being described as “vengeance”

If the “vengeance” cry is allowed to limit accountability for crimes, it makes a mockery of the claim that this is a nation based on the rule of law.

]]> By: Dalybean http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/comment-page-1/#comment-169664 Dalybean Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:27:19 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/#comment-169664 <p>I had not been aware of Aznar’s statements against Bush. Wasn’t Aznar a fascist and one of Bush’s closest allies who supported the Iraq War?<br /><a href="http://www.thenation.com/doc/20031208/infact" rel="nofollow">http://www.thenation.com/doc/20031208/infact</a></p> I had not been aware of Aznar’s statements against Bush. Wasn’t Aznar a fascist and one of Bush’s closest allies who supported the Iraq War?
http://www.thenation.com/doc/20031208/infact

]]> By: Rayne http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/comment-page-1/#comment-169647 Rayne Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:00:27 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/#comment-169647 <p>EW — by the way, that document provided in previous comment, <a href="http://www.fas.org/irp/doddir/army/clamo-v1.pdf" rel="nofollow">Legal Lessons Learned From Afghanistan and Iraq</a>, contains a couple of detainee-related docs in its appendices.</p> EW — by the way, that document provided in previous comment, Legal Lessons Learned From Afghanistan and Iraq, contains a couple of detainee-related docs in its appendices.

]]> By: rxbusa http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/comment-page-1/#comment-169641 rxbusa Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:40:21 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/#comment-169641 <p>There just aren’t enuf ways to say fuck you to that guy</p> There just aren’t enuf ways to say fuck you to that guy

]]> By: plunger http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/comment-page-1/#comment-169640 plunger Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:35:37 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/#comment-169640 <p><em>“Fucking Rove”</em></p> <p>What <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Gannon" rel="nofollow">Jeff Gannon</a> was doing on late night visits to the White House.</p> <p>“During the Committee meeting, Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee claimed that Guckert had engaged in “a penetration of the White House, maybe a security breach, and I do not believe it can be answered with self-investigation.”</p> “Fucking Rove”

What Jeff Gannon was doing on late night visits to the White House.

“During the Committee meeting, Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee claimed that Guckert had engaged in “a penetration of the White House, maybe a security breach, and I do not believe it can be answered with self-investigation.”

]]> By: plunger http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/comment-page-1/#comment-169635 plunger Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:13:01 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/#comment-169635 <p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frameup" rel="nofollow">A frameup or setup</a> is an American term referring to the act of framing someone, that is, providing false evidence or false testimony in order to falsely prove someone guilty of a crime.[1] It is likely to derive from the English word frame meaning to cause someone innocent to appear guilty by “putting the person in a picture frame of suspicion”.</p> <p>Sometimes the person who is framing someone else is the actual perpetrator of the crime.</p> <p><a href="http://whatreallyhappened.com/WRHARTICLES/frameup.html?q=frameup.html" rel="nofollow">The Anthrax Frame-Up</a> is a similar scenario.</p> <p>Sometimes the person who is framing someone else is the actual perpetrator of the crime.</p> A frameup or setup is an American term referring to the act of framing someone, that is, providing false evidence or false testimony in order to falsely prove someone guilty of a crime.[1] It is likely to derive from the English word frame meaning to cause someone innocent to appear guilty by “putting the person in a picture frame of suspicion”.

Sometimes the person who is framing someone else is the actual perpetrator of the crime.

The Anthrax Frame-Up is a similar scenario.

Sometimes the person who is framing someone else is the actual perpetrator of the crime.

]]> By: Leen http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/comment-page-1/#comment-169627 Leen Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:05:41 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/#comment-169627 <p>hey you have you missed what Obama and so many others have ordered “move forward, turn the page, don’t blame, next chapter” what are you all about “vengeance, the blame game, ripping off the scab” Get over it is what some of them keep repeating</p> <p>Really interested in just when accountability and justice having to do with very serious crimes started being described as “vengeance”</p> hey you have you missed what Obama and so many others have ordered “move forward, turn the page, don’t blame, next chapter” what are you all about “vengeance, the blame game, ripping off the scab” Get over it is what some of them keep repeating

Really interested in just when accountability and justice having to do with very serious crimes started being described as “vengeance”

]]> By: ghostof911 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/comment-page-1/#comment-169624 ghostof911 Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:02:29 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/07/02/the-saddam-interviews/#comment-169624 <p>There are no crime without a motive. Successful police investigators work to determine possible motives, and then work backwards to determine who would benefit from those motives. </p> <p>The omission of reflections about the cause of the attack speaks volumes.</p> There are no crime without a motive. Successful police investigators work to determine possible motives, and then work backwards to determine who would benefit from those motives.

The omission of reflections about the cause of the attack speaks volumes.

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