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some good news (sitwap?) - Trump backs off support of waterboarding -- (link)

Posted by crash davis (aka crash davis) Nov 23 '16, 09:54

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http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2016/2016/11/23/donald-trump-water-boarding-new-york-times/94331650/ (www.usatoday.com)

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"Mr. Trump's apparent flexibility, combined with his lack of depth on policy, might be grounds to hope he will steer a wiser course..." - znufrii Nov 23, 10:07 1
- In a lot of cases. In this one though, it appears to be Mad Dog Mattis who told him waterboarding was useless -- nm - crash davis Nov 23, 10:26
Has he gotten any backlash from his supporters for these apparent backtracks? -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 10:01 2
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  - I added "apparent" because I agree we still don't know what he's actually going to do. - Dano Nov 23, 10:17
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- the name I heard mentioned was Mike Lee -- nm - Strongbad Nov 23, 10:12 1
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He continues to be feckless. If his lack of principle is keeping him from doing horrible things, that means I just keep holding my breath. -- nm - landbeck Nov 23, 09:58 4
- TIL: There is indeed a feck which does have one as one definition that matches up with idea of feckless should mean without feck -- nm* - JD Nov 23, 10:01
- *ding* -- nm - znufrii Nov 23, 10:00
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  - *holds breath* -- nm - landbeck Nov 23, 09:59
also: I trust Hayley to get up to speed. Four years later, I expect Carson to still be looking for his red stapler. -- nm - crash davis Nov 23, 09:56 1
- It's in his luggage. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 09:57

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