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17. I'm having flashbacks to Abu Gareb in Iraq when the Americans tortured prisioners.

Wed Oct 15, 2025, 03:06 PM

Oct 15

Recall that GeeDumbya and Cheney The Dick's lawyer, John Yoo said that the laws against torture were "quaint." JFC! Rethuglicans are evil motherfkers!

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Greta Thunberg was Tortured (confirmed) [View all] angrychair Oct 15 OP

When is it too much? SWBTATTReg Oct 15 #1

It was almost too much when we still had a democracy, now it will never be too much. nt yaesu Oct 15 #5

It's also too much when your gov doesn't have your back womanofthehills Thursday #119

for Republiscum? Never. For decent people like us. It's always too much. LymphocyteLover Oct 15 #15

for the psychopaths, it's never enough. nt Javaman Oct 15 #22

So true, as we are seeing in real time, tRUMP, and his pathologically messed up idiots compete w/ each other on SWBTATTReg Oct 15 #43

Message deleted by the DU Administrators womanofthehills Thursday #121

rt.com? Seriously? sarisataka Thursday #123

In any war, police action, or authoritarian state slightlv Oct 15 #77

She was born Jan 2003, so she is currently 22. nt SomewhereInTheMiddle Thursday #109

And so it goes, throughout history, Disaffected Oct 15 #2

and of all the people of the world, I would have expected the Israelis to have avoided this kind of behavior---- Jack Valentino Oct 15 #87

Ben-Gvir torture warning womanofthehills Thursday #120

Too long ago. Disaffected Thursday #134

Disgusting fit for a Nurenberg trial UTUSN Oct 15 #3

Horrific Johnny2X2X Oct 15 #4

I bet Dump is salivating at the chance to sic his ICE goons on her Blue Owl Oct 15 #6

Right. yellow dahlia Oct 15 #7

Reuchscomamdsnt Miller has been walking around all day with 3Hotdogs Oct 15 #25

Yes YD. Greta is an international treasure and should be protected. Irish_Dem Oct 15 #32

She hasn't succumbed to Stockholm Syndrome,apparently. BattleRow Oct 15 #40

She has a strong will and moral core. Irish_Dem Oct 15 #42

Sage advice, not just for Greta RVN VET71 Oct 15 #24

Beaten and tortured simply for wanting to feed starving people whom Israel wants to kill. Lonestarblue Oct 15 #8

Cruelty is used to dominate, manipulate, or intimidate others. walkingman Oct 15 #9

yes it is used to control, intimidate, punish. Irish_Dem Oct 15 #34

Greta is like Jane Goodall in that her strength comes from within and in doing the right thing. Botany Oct 15 #10

Evil has taken over the world. And the US is part of the evil. Irish_Dem Oct 15 #11

They are indeed angrychair Oct 15 #13

In the majority of the cases, the U.S. is directing and financing the evil. Shoeless Louis Oct 15 #93

I hope the ICC can figure out who to charge yellow dahlia Oct 15 #12

Yes these are crimes. And need to be punished. Irish_Dem Oct 15 #35

Greta and other humanitarians are dangerous terrorists armed with food and medicine. Ping Tung Oct 15 #14

Who is surprised by this despicable behavior? Seems totally on brand to me. littlemissmartypants Oct 15 #16

I'm having flashbacks to Abu Gareb in Iraq when the Americans tortured prisioners. OMGWTF Oct 15 #17

Are any US outlets reporting this? Fiendish Thingy Oct 15 #18

Not really angrychair Oct 15 #19

There is no independent verification SCantiGOP Oct 15 #49

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The story is filled with her quotes and numerous publications around the globe Passages Oct 15 #60

I just like to see a little corroboration in my news, that's all. Fiendish Thingy Oct 15 #65

I understand. Passages Oct 15 #72

Other flotilla folks saw it happen to her obamanut2012 Thursday #131

No he didnt. Eko Oct 15 #61

Other women prisoners have similar stories womanofthehills Oct 15 #86

So have young boys. iemanja Thursday #96

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You're linking to a right-wing Russian state-sponsored propaganda twitter account in support of the claim. lapucelle Thursday #127

Israel is what you consider independent verification? iemanja Thursday #103

Just terrible swong19104 Oct 15 #20

Bingo mjvpi Oct 15 #78

DUPE bif Oct 15 #21

Not a dupe, your link goes to a 10 day old article, this OP article is from today & is from the best Swedish major paper Celerity Oct 15 #38

Is there any rule against posting an op SocialDemocrat61 Oct 15 #70

Only in LBN Polybius Oct 15 #80

Once again, SO WHAT?? This forum is GD, not LBN. niyad Thursday #104

Each forum has "about forum" Click that and Emile Thursday #111

We are supporting the BidenRocks Oct 15 #23

The other side is Hamas Polybius Oct 15 #82

I was thinking of non-affiliated Palestinians. BidenRocks Oct 15 #84

The other side is the people of Palestine iemanja Thursday #97

This message was self-deleted by its author red dog 1 Oct 15 #26

Imagine Traildogbob Oct 15 #27

Yes I thought the same thing. Ice capture could have been enen worse. Irish_Dem Oct 15 #36

Being hung by hooks & beaten is pretty bad - Israel is evil womanofthehills Oct 15 #88

Wow! Traildogbob Thursday #112

Any one good or decent will be destroyed. Irish_Dem Thursday #113

This is hyperbole, right? whathehell Thursday #108

Gives us a minute Traildogbob Thursday #115

She is as super hero as they get DoBW Oct 15 #28

Fuck those bastards. GreenWave Oct 15 #29

Is Israel ever going to have a "Are We The Baddies?" moment? Grokenstein Oct 15 #30

Setting murder traps, using food to lure starving children, is unthinkable. Irish_Dem Oct 15 #31

Just as one would trap a starving animal,sadly. BattleRow Oct 15 #39

Yes exactly the same as setting traps for starving animals. Irish_Dem Oct 15 #41

Thank you for the info. BattleRow Oct 15 #48

No one wants to bring it up. Irish_Dem Oct 15 #73

Not only MAGAs ,imho. BattleRow Oct 15 #74

Does beating up and sexually harassing an autistic girl come before or after that one? meadowlander Oct 15 #69

According to activist Sara Wilkerson womanofthehills Oct 15 #91

Rape is a Putin war strategy too. Irish_Dem Thursday #114

Not to diminish it, but US prisoners and ICE detainees are also subjected to invasive body searches lostnfound Thursday #129

This. Dark n Stormy Knight Friday #137

They probably should have hit that point when they helped South Africa develop nuclear weapons. name not needed Thursday #132

Aftonbladet is the best major national newspaper here in Sweden Celerity Oct 15 #33

"I want to hear it from her first" now it will be Klarkashton Oct 15 #37

As if a genocide isn't proof enough for some peeps. miyazaki Oct 15 #63

A pariah state gone further in decay. Passages Oct 15 #44

No words malaise Oct 15 #45

Awful. QueerDuck Oct 15 #46

Aftonbladet (Swedish: [ˈftɔnˌblɑːdɛt], lit. "The evening paper") is a Swedish daily tabloid newspaper lostincalifornia Oct 15 #47

The minister of internal security angrychair Oct 15 #57

Quick, look over there iemanja Thursday #99

I give this 2 days before CNN and MSNBC report this Oppaloopa Oct 15 #51

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"Actual Jew" here Mossfern Oct 15 #53

With the Third Rail activated, BidenRocks Oct 15 #54

I apologize Mossfern Oct 15 #55

General Discussion Rules BidenRocks Oct 15 #64

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My sincere thank you...... Butterflylady Oct 15 #75

It is offensive, but not surprising. There are plenty of American Jews who were against how this war lostincalifornia Oct 15 #83

Israel has renewed its bombings and starvation iemanja Thursday #98

... and Hamas Mossfern Thursday #117

I didn't make that comment iemanja Thursday #128

Actual Jews? Is there another kind of Jew? sarisataka Oct 15 #56

My post attempted to convey the fact that this a self-perpetuating Horror show. BurnDoubt Oct 15 #66

Where are the Christians and Muslims ? JI7 Thursday #95

You are right. They have had a target on their backs for most of recorded history. BurnDoubt Thursday #105

It's mainly Christians and Muslims that violently impose their religion on others JI7 Thursday #107

I put this on that fat f*cking felon. Buddyzbuddy Oct 15 #58

"That's how it works?" mountain grammy Oct 15 #59

everyone is going to feel pretty dumb when this jg10003 Oct 15 #67

If that is the case, I predict crickets MichMan Oct 15 #68

Not just one source for this. meadowlander Oct 15 #71

Oops. Kingofalldems Oct 15 #79

+1 red dog 1 Oct 15 #81

Thank you. It is a shame. David__77 Thursday #122

Why would we expect More? Netanyahu is wanted by the ICC as a war criminal Bread and Circuses Oct 15 #76

I remember telling... Ollie Garkie Oct 15 #85

I was just thinking... AloeVera Oct 15 #90

Well said-nt Ollie Garkie Oct 15 #92

Exactly Goddessartist Thursday #116

I won't link to it, but just days ago someone called her a piece of shit Orrex Thursday #94

Deplorable. iemanja Thursday #100

Peter Thiel thinks Greta Thunberg could be the Antichrist Brenda Thursday #130

Eventually Israel is going to wind up like South Vietnam soon. Crowman2009 Thursday #101

They really are terrified of her, I wonder why? Dave Bowman Thursday #102

Competing narratives here fujiyamasan Thursday #106

What... druidity33 Thursday #110

Greta said Ben--Gvir was in same room with her womanofthehills Thursday #124

I wanted to hear what she had to say and I was hoping the reports were wrong. BlueTsunami2018 Thursday #118

According to AI - Ben Givr visited the prison when flotilla people first arrived womanofthehills Thursday #125

;-{( Goonch Thursday #126

Gerta? sarisataka Thursday #135

I've looked at my OP angrychair Friday #136