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Ashcroft: Waterboarding Defines Many Things, Not Just One Thing »
Posted by: populist 9 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Ashcroft: There are things that you could call waterboarding that I am firmly convinced are not torture. There are things that you could call waterboarding ...
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Waterboarding: A Mental as Well as Physical Trauma - TIME »
Posted by: TimALoftis 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
In Chile, they called it submarino, a form of simulated drowning that has much the same effect as what we call waterboarding. During Augusto Pinochet ...
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Obama shields CIA interrogators from charges »
Posted by: zaph22 8 months, 3 weeks ago in News
WASHINGTON, Apr. 16, 2009 (Reuters) — CIA interrogators who used waterboarding on terrorism suspects will not face prosecution, President Barack Obama said on Thursday in releasing ...
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Does the CIA Ever Lie? »
Posted by: partypooper 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
The debate over Bush-era torture tactics like waterboarding has morphed into a full-blown Washington scandal. But the target isn't the Bush administration officials who ...
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Limbaugh and liberals clash on L.A. terrorist attack »
Posted by: mhughes35 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Limbaugh stretches truth on nuclear attack on L.A. towers, Stephanie Miller on Air America refutes him this morning.
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NY Foreign Policy Examiner: Obama and torture: he must not set a precedent by ignoring prosecution »
Posted by: Sasha56 8 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The memos are inescapable proof that the Bush administration not only used torture but encouraged it wholeheartedly. President Obama is not taking the high road ...
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Waterboarding-Gate: Torture is in the eye of the beholder »
Posted by: mhughes35 8 months ago in Political News
Is waterboarding torture? Is it illegal during time of war? Who can be prosecuted? Answers to these questions and more at Examiner.com.
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The Moral Debate About Torture | Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 8 months ago in Religion
In the ongoing national debate about the morality of torture, the question is whether it is ever the lesser evil.
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Investigate/Prosecute Bush Administration War Crimes - The Petition Site »
Posted by: fddp2754 11 months, 4 weeks ago in News
Don't let George Bush, Dick Cheney and Condoleeza Rice return to the comfort of private life without being held accountable for torture. All three ...
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Nancy Pelosi now officially linked with Skeletor! Video Proof! »
Posted by: doodiepants 7 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Nancy Pelosi has been in hot water these days for her questionable denial\admittance of certain things relating to torture techniques. But more insulting than ...
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Behar says that Baptism is the same as Waterboarding »
Posted by: samgalvez 7 months ago in Religion
An ancient Christian religious ritual is apparently comparable to a controversial interrogation technique, according to Joy Behar of ABC’s “The View.” On June
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Waterboarding and Politics: Let's Play Hardball »
Posted by: mhughes35 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Now that we’ve covered the legal and strategic angles of U.S. waterbording policy, it is now time to explore the political ramifications, or ...
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TheHill.com - Analysis: Pelosi flap could advance 'truth commission' »
Posted by: politicsgirl 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
The Hill is a congressional newspaper that publishes daily when Congress is in session, with a special focus on business and lobbying, political campaigns and ...
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Battle not with monsters - the ethical dilemma of waterboarding »
Posted by: mhughes35 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Is waterboarding ever ethically or morally admissible? St. Augustine Just War and ticking-time bomb theory vs. violating American values, religious principles and the moral imperative.
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Lego Waterboarding »
Posted by: phoebus__221 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Humor
Bush also approved this.
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