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Hugh Hewitt: A Conversation With Lawrence O'Donnell
Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog — Lawrence O'Donnell appears on my program at least yearly, and usually a memorable few exchanges result. Yesterday's conversation was no exception. I began with the transcript of Larry's exchange with Liz Cheney in hand, the one in which he had asserted about "enhanced interrogation techniques" that "[t]his government has prosecuted people in the past for doing exactly this." Of course he meant waterboarding, so I asked him for his back-up to that assertion, which he lacked. During the break he consulted wikipedia, and referred my audience to the case of Major Edwin Glenn, prosecuted for his conduct during the Spanish-American War, but after O'Donnell had departed, Lileks ...

Hugh Hewitt: A Conversation With Lawrence O'Donnell
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — Lawrence O'Donnell appears on my program at least yearly, and usually a memorable few exchanges result. Yesterday's conversation was no exception. I began with the transcript of Larry's exchange with Liz Cheney in hand, the one in which he had asserted about "enhanced interrogation techniques" that "[t]his government has prosecuted people in the past for doing exactly this." Of course he meant waterboarding, so I asked him for his back-up to that assertion, which he lacked. During the break he consulted wikipedia, and referred my audience to the case of Major Edwin Glenn, prosecuted for his conduct during the Spanish-American War, but after O'Donnell had departed, Lileks ...