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Washington Post:

White House Torture Advisers. “Discussions were so detailed, ABC’s sources said, that some interrogation sessions were virtually choreographed by a White House advisory group. In addition to Cheney, the group included then-national security adviser Condoleezza Rice, then-defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld, then-secretary of state Colin Powell, then-CIA director George Tenet and then-attorney general John Ashcroft.” My italics, for emphasis.  Torture by political bureaucracy.  Should be a new level in Dante’s Inferno ...

04/10/08 • 02:59 PM • Human RightsPolitics • (2) Comments

Comments:

The Democrats should be using McCain as an examply of why torture doesn’t work as a general tactic.

Posted by JD on 04/10/08 at 05:00 PM

Oh, good point.  That TV ad of his confuses me.  I can never figure out why he’s lying on the mattress as a POW ... is that because he’s just been freed, or is this interrogation?  It is a very disjointed ad.

Posted by Garret P Vreeland on 04/10/08 at 05:29 PM

 

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