Posts Tagged ‘torture’
In Norway, “isolation is torture” for mass murderer
Almost speechless. Norway’s mass killer – who killed 77 people 13 months ago after setting off a bomb in Oslo and moving on to a teen camp where he went on a shooting rampage – is being moved to a high security prison area that features more than 250 square feet of living space, with…
Read MoreFBI testimony reveals that torture is ineffective
Video footage of FBI interrogator testimony stating that torture is ineffective. Big Surprise!!
Read MoreThe Most Torturous Answer Ever About Torture
So painful is this segment from White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs regarding the White House sudden reversal about the release of detainee photos that I figured if I had to watch it … so do you.
Read MoreFace the Nation – Schieffer thinks waterboarding similar to chopping off heads
I’m not going to let this stand. Does the left really think that if they keep saying it over and over again it will be true? Bob Shieffer interviewed Vice President Dick Cheney on Face the Nation Sunday morning and tried – once again – to warp the Bush administration’s enhanced interrogation techniques into being…
Read MoreIs waterboarding torture or not?
watch a guy get waterboarded
Read MorePelosi Denies Reports: “I did not know about torture.” UPDATE: Hoekstra “Pelosi Knew”
UPDATE: You can hear Speaker Pelosi’s comments for yourself below … but Congressman Peter Hoekstra says either the Speaker was asleep or she just wasn’t paying attention because the intelligence briefing laid it all out. Asleep or not paying attention, either way, with Nancy in charge … we are doomed.
Read MoreEnsign to Matthews: We put our Navy SEALs through worse
Any investigation into the Bush Administration authorization of enhanced interrogation will center on the definition of torture. The left will try to define torture as anything above a coercive conversation and in so doing will be able to position Bush officials as law breakers or “war criminals”. The jumping off point will be a Carl Levin report…
Read MoreSumming up – Obama torture memo indecision
The Bush administration torture memos were released last Thursday, and for those of you who want to follow the Obama administration’s bouncing ball, here we go. On Thursday, Obama elected not to fight the release of the memos and stated he wanted to move beyond “a dark and painful chapter in our history.” It was…
Read MoreKrauthammer: Obama, Bush, and the torture show trials
When the young President changed his mind in less than 48 hours in regard to prosecuting lawyers and Bush Administration officials who authorized enhanced interrogation techniques, it caused confusion even among the White House Press Corps (no jokes please). So why, after sending out your chief of staff on Sunday and your press secretary on Monday, to make…
Read MoreGame on! Bush torture memo prosecutions NOT off the table UPDATE: Thompson Speaks
UPDATE: Fred Thompson weighs in on the whole matter here. (via instapundit)
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