Sunday, April 26, 2009

Debating The Interrogation Memos And So-Called "Torture" Techniques Such As Waterboarding

The following debate includes Ann Coulter and Jeanine Perro, and it heats up a little toward the end of the clip.


Here is a debate between MSNBC anchor Norah O'donell and Elizabeth Cheney:



To read a Wall Street Journal opinion piece entitled "The President Ties His Own Hands on Terror," written by former CIA Director Michael Hayden and former Attorney General Michael Mukasey, visit http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123993446103128041.html.

Former CIA Director Peter Goss also wrote a piece that appeared in the Washington Post in which he says that he is "slack-jawed to read that members [of Congress] claim to have not understood that the techniques on which they were briefed were to actually be employed; or that specific techniques such as 'waterboarding' were never mentioned." He wrote that "a disturbing epidemic of amnesia seems to be plaguing my former colleagues on Capitol Hill" and that "government has crossed the red line between properly protecting our national security and trying to gain partisan political advantage." To read this important article visit http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/24/AR2009042403339.html?nav=rss_opinion/columns

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