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Secretary Clinton on Torture Memos (video)
Secretary Clinton on Torture Memos (video)
Secretary of State Clinton responded to questions from Rep. Rohrabacher about information shared with her about torture memos as a member of the Senate Armed...
The OLC "torture memos": thoughts from a dissenter
shadow.foreignpolicy.com — By Philip Zelikow I first gained access to the OLC memos and learned details about CIA's program... for high-value detainees shortly after the set of opinions were issued in May 2005. I did so as Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's policy ... (more) The OLC "torture memos": thoughts from a dissenter
McCain: Don't Investigate Torture Memos |
McCain: Don't Investigate Torture Memos |
cbsnews.com — Arizona Sen. John McCain suggested today that the push to investigate and possibly prosecute Bush administration officials... who crafted the legal basis for the use of "enhanced interrogation techniques," such as waterboarding, may have grown from a ... (more) McCain: Don't Investigate Torture Memos |
The Memos Prove We Didn't Torture
online.wsj.com — DAVID B. RIVKIN JR. and LEE A. CASEY The four memos on CIA interrogation released by the... White House last week reveal a cautious and conservative Justice Department advising a CIA that cared deeply about staying within the law. Far from "green ... (more) The Memos Prove We Didn't Torture
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Hillary: I don’t consider Cheney a reliable source on “torture”
Hot Air » Top Picks — Hillary: I don’t consider Cheney a reliable source on “torture” posted at 4:47 pm on April 22, 2009 by Allahpundit Send to a Friend | Share on Facebook | printer-friendly Why would she? Cheney claims that enhanced interrogation works when all right-thinking people know that it doesn’t, except of course for Obama’s own intelligence chief . Ed has been all over the Dennis Blair story today but let me add my two cents in calling it a nuclear bombshell in how it incinerates the left’s bad-faith “torture” calculus — or rather, non-calculus. They’re unwilling to concede that there’s any moral choice to be made here because, when push comes ...

Torture commission confusion continues
Ben Smith's Blog — In case the question of whether Obama wants a 9/11-style commission or not weren't confusing enough, acolleague points out that Hillary Clinton today flatly contradicted an official's insistence to Dan Balz that the president opposes a commission. Clinton told Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (around 4:00 in the video above) that Obama "has also said that there may be an opportunity for a non political, bipartisan, I might say non-partisan review to get all of this out in the open in the way that we function best as a democracy."

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