moonofalabama.org - 4/19/2009
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Crossposted from anna missed Emptywheel has a post up today on the newly released torture memos, that reveal some profoundly disturbing details. According to the documents (and in spite of the presidents denials that we torture) both Al Qaeda Khalid...
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Torture Documents: Who Cares Part II
Pirate's Cove —
... of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
I’ve put this detail in a series of posts, but it really deserves a full post. According to the May 30, 2005 Bradbury memo, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was waterboarded 183 times in March 2003 and Abu Zubaydah was waterboarded 83 times in August 2002.
In the list of links at Memeorandum, there is only one conservative: Washington Monthly, The Mahablog, Outside The Beltway (Conservative), Moon of Alabama, American Street, Newshoggers.com, MyDD and ...
Torture Documents: Who Cares Part II
Stop The ACLU —
... and panty soiling over the treatment of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed I’ve put this detail in a series of posts, but it really deserves a full post. According to the May 30, 2005 Bradbury memo , Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was waterboarded 183 times in March 2003 and Abu Zubaydah was waterboarded 83 times in August 2002. In the list of links at Memeorandum, there is only one conservative: Washington Monthly , The Mahablog , Outside The Beltway (Conservative), Moon of Alabama , American Street , Newshoggers.com , MyDD and ...
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