A former CIA officer who participated in the capture and questioning of the first al-Qaeda terrorist suspect to be waterboarded said yesterday that the harsh technique provided an intelligence breakthrough that "probably saved lives," but that he now regards the tactic as torture.
- Washington Post (read full story here)
And the alternative is what? Squander American lives that could have been saved?
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
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So very stupid.
There should be some rule or law about "former" CIA agents saying things like this.
You always have to question the motives of ex-CIA officers that say stuff like this.
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