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Re:Gitmo Is Killing Me by PavlovsCat on Monday April 15, 2013 @09:58AM (#5551479)
That it's, among other things, what they wanted to hear to elect me, and that I'm elected now, and can't in any way be held accountable for idle promises, and that standing firm on that principle is more important to my handlers than a bunch of bleeding hearts.
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Re:Gitmo Is Killing Me by e40 on Monday April 15, 2013 @10:04AM (#5551507)
But he was held accountable for his promise, he was elected again 4 years later. It didn't seem to matter.
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Re:Gitmo Is Killing Me by dhimes on Monday April 15, 2013 @10:12AM (#5551551)
I consider this the weakest possibility, and your writing smacks of bias such that I fear you are incapable of actually analyzing the problem.
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