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: Dispatches from the Culture WarsMore Bush Doubletalk on Waterboarding
By Ed Brayton
The range of answers we've gotten from the Bush administration over the last few months is stunning. The DOJ just announced that laws already enacted make waterboarding illegal:
A senior Justice Department official says laws and other limits enacted since three terrorism suspects were waterboarded have eliminated the technique from what is now legally allowed."The set of interrogation methods authorized for current use is narrower than before, and it does not today include waterboarding," Steven G. Bradbury, acting head of the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel, says in remarks prepared for his appearance Thursday before the House Judiciary Constitution subcommittee.
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Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on February 17, 2008 (boomark / email).
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