Monday, December 10, 2007

Tell me again why they should be trusted with national security? :: Pundit Review

When told the facts and implications away from the spotlight, the Democrats had no problem with waterboarding as an interrigation technique.

When the media lights went on, it instantly became torture.

Democrats wonder why people don’t trust them with national security. I don’t wonder, it makes perfect sense.

Washington Post
Hill Briefed on Waterboarding in 2002
In Meetings, Spy Panels’ Chiefs Did Not Protest, Officials Say

In September 2002, four members of Congress met in secret for a first look at a unique CIA program designed to wring vital information from reticent terrorism suspects in U.S. custody. For more than an hour, the bipartisan group, which included current House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), was given a virtual tour of the CIA’s overseas detention sites and the harsh techniques interrogators had devised to try to make their prisoners talk.

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