McChrystal was Cheney's Chief Assassin | CommonDreams.org »

Posted By AnteUp 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News

Seymour Hersh says that Dick Cheney headed a secret assassination wing and the head of the wing has just been named as the new commander in Afghanistan.

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    AnteUp5 months, 3 weeks ago

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    I don't remember hearing about Camp Nama.
    I went looking for more info after reading the Common Dreams
    article. Here's a NYT gem from 2006:
    http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/19/international/mi...

    "No Blood - No Foul"? People as paint ball targets??
    We are not prosecuting but still promoting these people...
    What gives?
    Is the sheer volume of people in our custody that were
    tortured getting through to the "ticking bomb" scenario
    defenders?

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    DarkWizard5 months, 3 weeks ago

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    I just don't understand why we must resort to illegal activities in the name of protection. How do we justify doing what we condemn other countries for?

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      tadair9195 months, 3 weeks ago

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      thanks for the links.

      An interrogator at Camp Nama known as Jeff described locking prisoners in shipping containers for 24 hours at a time in extreme heat; exposing them to extreme cold with periodic soaking in cold water; bombardment with bright lights and loud music; sleep deprivation; and severe beatings.

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      Justice4All5 months, 3 weeks ago

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      America wonders why we have lost the respect of the world. Apparently the world looks at what we do rather than what we say to see what we stand for.

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        antibrainwasher5 months, 3 weeks ago

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        Baseball, hot dogs, apple pie and torture. Baby jesus, trick or treat, yellow school buses and torture. Walmart, Exon, Haliburton and torture. Ponzi schemes, casino capatalism, repug cowards and torture. Paris Hilton, Donald Trump, Caribu Barbie and torture. Drill drill drill, neocon zionists, AIPAC and torture.

        Military industrial complex, global warming deniers, creationism and torture.

        100% for profit right wing media, billionaires, Dick Chickenhawk draft dodging mass murdering neocon Cheney and torture.

        Christianity, totalitarianism, swiftboating and torture.

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