andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 4/19/2009
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But not torture . Oh, no, not, you know, torture .
emptywheel.firedoglake.com - 4/17/2009
thinkprogress.org - 4/20/2009
thinkprogress.org - 4/23/2009
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thinkprogress.org —
Marcy Wheeler digs through the recently-disclosed Office of
Legal Counsel memos authored by the Bush Justice Department...
and finds these startling statistics: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was waterboarded 183 times in March 2003 and Abu Zubaydah was ...
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Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was waterboarded 183 times in one ...
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Torture Documents: Who Cares Part II
Pirate's Cove —
... This argument, made by the Last Real Conservative in America, Andy “Trigerism” Sullivan, is typical. They say that being mean to terrorists is not about them, but about us, and what we could become. Well, let’s see. We waterboarded a grand total of 3 Al Qaeda members back in 2003, haven’t done it since (especially since the whining of the Left ruined it as an intelligence gathering method,) and we are still the same old US of A, though Lefties want to take us to being a country we were never meant to be, but, that is a different post. But, ...
Torture Documents: Who Cares Part II
Stop The ACLU —
... . Oh, no, not, you know, torture . That is repugnant to America’s values. This argument, made by the Last Real Conservative in America, Andy “Trigerism” Sullivan , is typical. They say that being mean to terrorists is not about them, but about us, and what we could become. Well, let’s see. We waterboarded a grand total of 3 Al Qaeda members back in 2003, haven’t done it since (especially since the whining of the Left ruined it as an intelligence gathering method,) and we are still the same old US of A, though Lefties want to take us to being a country we were never meant to ...
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This post deserves a great deal of attention.
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 ...
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