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Barack Obama

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6. Excuse me? This President has not broken his

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 10:13 PM

Jul 2013

promise. Congress will not fund the closing of gitmo.. that's just one reason why we need a Democratic Congress in 2014.

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Just saw President Obama on Rachel Maddow regarding force feeding at GITMO [View all] Just Saying Jul 2013 OP

I dunno, JS.. I read yesterday Cha Jul 2013 #1

Rosa Brooks Just Saying Jul 2013 #2

yep CountAllVotes Jul 2013 #3

Excuse me? This President has not broken his Cha Jul 2013 #6

Why does he continue to send CountAllVotes Jul 2013 #8

I don't know why they're trying to keep them alive. Cha Jul 2013 #9

No, he wasn't "lying", peacebird. Cha Jul 2013 #10

Your memory sucks, then Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #11

He signed the NDAA, he can signed this . orpupilofnature57 Jul 2013 #4

I know it's a different situation Just Saying Jul 2013 #12

Obviously Pres. Obama hasn't the power. delrem Jul 2013 #13

It's not an excuse; it's the truth. Jamaal510 Jul 2013 #20

And if President Obama simply let them starve to death dennis4868 Jul 2013 #14

Absolutely right treestar Jul 2013 #18

It's called 'beat him to a pulp & then stomp him for bleeding' IrishAyes Jul 2013 #19

The thing is that we can not just let them starve themselves. Lady Freedom Returns Jul 2013 #17