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Topic: Photo flip: Growing up or selling out?

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http://news.yahoo.com/s/politico/20090514/pl_politico/22503;_ylt=AgWHXlZe6kfaC5CoNJ5KBcus0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFla3AwNXJxBHBvcwM0MwRzZWMDYWNjb3JkaW9uX3BvbGl0aWNzBHNsawNwaG90b2ZsaXBncm8-

 

President Barack Obama’s decision to withhold photographs of abused detainees marks the next phase in the education of the new president on the complicated, combustible issue of torture.

 

Conservatives praised the move as a sign of Obama’s growth in office, while civil libertarians denounced it as a betrayal of the change he’d campaigned on...

 

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11:37 PM on 05/13/2009 Flag Quote & Reply
Spencer Collins
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Every POTUS grows while in office and this is the right decision!

04:51 AM on 05/14/2009 Flag Quote & Reply
rightonthemark
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I agree Spencer.

I think it was Romney who said that Obama won't always be wrong.

I also believe he got this one right.

I just wish he had gotten the "torture memo" issue right as well.

But we'll take 'em when we get 'em.

11:09 AM on 05/14/2009 Flag Quote & Reply
Spencer Collins
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Obviously Obama is going through a learning curve and I will give him some credit for opposing the extreme left wing of his party.

05:25 AM on 05/15/2009 Flag Quote & Reply

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