Posted by
Kyle E. Moore on Dec 19, 2007 in Uncategorized |
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They knew. As the NYT reports today, a handful of senior White House Lawyers were in on the talks to destroy the now infamous CIA tapes depicting the use of torture on al Qaeda operatives, and among them we find the usual suspects. Somehow I’m not shocked, only mildly disgusted (I think I’m...
Posted by
matttbastard on Oct 4, 2007 in Uncategorized |
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Perhaps a sudden, panicked decision by the president to use torture after 9/11 is understandable if unforgivable. But the relentless, sustained attempt to make torture permanent part of the war-powers of the president, even to the point of abusing the law beyond recognition, removes any benefit of the doubt...