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 Bush Aware of Advisers' Interrogation Talks
Bush Aware of Advisers' Interrogation Talks
President Bush says he knew his top national security advisers discussed and approved specific details about how high-value al Qaeda suspects would be interrogated by the Central Intelligence Agency, according to an exclusive interview with ABC News Friday. "Well, we started to connect the ...
Bush defends interrogation record      (Politico)
Bush defends interrogation record (Politico)
news.yahoo.com — Politico - President Bush on Sunday defended controversial interrogation measures established by his administration, arguing that techniques... like water-boarding helped save American lives. (more) Bush defends interrogation record (Politico)
Bush Aware of Advisers' Interrogation Talks
abcnews.go.com — President Bush says he knew his top national security advisers discussed and approved specific details about how... high-value al Qaeda suspects would be interrogated by the Central Intelligence Agency, according to an exclusive interview with ABC News ... (more) Bush Aware of Advisers' Interrogation Talks
Bush defends interrogation record
politico.com — Bush defended controversial interrogation measures established by his administration. (more) Bush defends interrogation record
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Bush Admits Ordered Being Mean To Terrorists, Think Progress Has Hissy Fit
Pirate's Cove — It’s stories like this that make those on the Right wonder whoseside the Left is on: America’s or the terrorists? Of course, it is usually a retorical question, since we know the answer is pretty much the latter In an interview with Brit Hume that aired today on Fox News Sunday, President Bush admitted that he personally authorized the torture of 9/11 mastermindKhalid Sheikh Mohammed. He said he personally asked “what tools” were available to use on him, and sought legal approval for waterboarding him: BUSH: One such person who gave us information was Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. … And I’m in the Oval ...

Bush Admits Ordered Being Mean To Terrorists, Think Progress Has Hissy Fit
Stop The ACLU — It’s stories like this that make those on the Right wonder whoseside the Left is on: America’s or the terrorists? Of course, it is usually a retorical question, since we know the answer is pretty much the latter ...

Did Rice Just Implicate Bush For Torture?
Firedoglake — Condoleezza Rice, the former national security adviser and secretary of state to George W. Bush, put on something of a torture-and-responsibility clinic to a student at Stanford University. Annie Lowrey at Foreign Policy does the hard work of transcribing, so I can simply cut-n-paste ...

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