Posted by sigismund on February 1, 2013, at 1:59:11
In reply to Re: Water boarding, etc, posted by Beckett on January 31, 2013, at 7:02:10
>the film graphically depicts CIA officers repeatedly torturing detainees and then credits these detainees with providing critical lead information on the courier that led to the Usama Bin Laden.
Isn't that what Cheney said too?
Moving forward. My goodness. It is a terrible phrase that we should be embarrassed to use.
He's right. America should be better than that. Australia too. It takes so little for the advances of many many years to be swept away.
There is a kind of cynicism in public life. I now appreciate better the public life created by those who retuned from the second war.
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