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Lie Exposed: Pelosi's Power, Oversight and Control of the CIA after being briefed on Waterboarding (video)
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Lie Exposed: Pelosi's Power, Oversight and Control of the CIA Two months after being briefed on Waterboarding. Nancy Pelosi in her own words allocating money...
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online.wsj.com - 5/14/2009
Congress and Waterboarding
— online.wsj.com — KARL ROVE Someone important appears not to be telling the truth about her knowledge of the CIA's... use of enhanced interrogation techniques (EITs). That someone is Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. The political persecution of Bush administration ... (more) Congress and Waterboarding
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emptywheel.firedoglake.com - 5/14/2009
Senator Bob Graham: The CIA Made Up Two Briefing Sessions
— emptywheel.firedoglake.com — Bob Graham says that when he asked when CIA briefed him on torture, they gave him two... briefing dates when no briefing had even occurred. (more) Senator Bob Graham: The CIA Made Up Two Briefing Sessions
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emptywheel.firedoglake.com - 5/14/2009
Pelosi: CIA Told Us Waterboarding “Was Not Being Employed”
— emptywheel.firedoglake.com — Pelosi has confirmed something I've been pointing out for weeks. When the CIA briefed Pelosi and Goss... on September 4, 2002, it told them that waterboarding was not being employed. The CIA comes to Congress and withholds information about the timing ... (more) Pelosi: CIA Told Us Waterboarding “Was Not Being Employed”
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Granny McRictus Of 2009 Fisked By… Granny McRictus Of 2002
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Pelosi’s Oversight - In Her Own Words
Shot in the Dark — For those of you who think Nan Pelosi, despite her being speaker of the House and a longtime powerful figure in the Democratic Caucus, only dipped her toe into the torture issue? Bon appetit! (it’s a video with audio).

Pelosi accuses CIA of lying
Hyscience — ... Related video: Pelosi's lie exposed - Pelosi's Power, Oversight and Control of the CIA Two months after being briefed on Waterboarding. Nancy Pelosi in her own words allocating money... ...

What Pelosi Really Knew
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