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Leon Panetta to Brian Williams: Waterboarding led to OBL kill

By Jim Vicevich / May 4, 2011 /

Not the answer the lefties were hoping for, and there will still be the deniers, but Obama’s head of the CIA confirmed last night with Brian Williams on NBC that yes some of the information used to capture Osama bin Laden was gained through the use of waterboarding. All of the humanity.

Would Obama administration Mirandize Osama bin Laden?

By Steve McGough / February 3, 2010 /

That was the question put to President Obama’s director of national intelligence at a Senate hearing today. Dennis Blair simply refused to answer a simple question. They can’t answer the question, probably because the White House staff will need to “measure the political winds” if the subject ever comes up.

Juan Williams on enhanced interrogation techniques – teeth and eyeballs

By Steve McGough / May 9, 2011 /

Does Fox News contributor Juan Williams really think we pull out people’s teeth and eyeballs? He’s got an issue with enhanced interrogation techniques for certain, but when reality is not nearly as bad as you think, do you just start making stuff up out of thin air?

Enhanced interrogation techniques and the CIA

By Steve McGough / August 25, 2009 /

I’m linking to a couple of other blogs concerning the document dump and the attorney general’s announcement that an independent investigator will be looking into alleged criminal activities during the interrogation of terrorists.

Cheney’s request to declassify documents: denied

By Steve McGough / May 14, 2009 /

Lots of enhanced interrogation technique (EIT) information floating about news circles today, so I’ll add one more. After the release of the four so-called torture memo a few weeks ago, Cheney officially requested the Obama administration release two memos that showed what intelligence was gathered from detainees after the use of the EITs. The request…

CIA interrogations highlight lack of moral courage

By Steve McGough / August 25, 2009 /

Uncle Jimbo over at Blackfive sums up the opinion of many – including myself – quite well when it comes to the moral obligations we have as citizens.