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26 Dec 2014, 10:07 am by marcorandazza
It is as if Dick Cheney gelded us 5 minutes after Osama Bin Laden punched us in the nose. [read post]
24 Dec 2014, 11:34 am by Benjamin Wittes
My point was, rather, that there’s a constitutional limit on Congress’s authority to regulate foreign intelligence activity, and that one doesn’t have to be Dick Cheney to believe that there’s some zone of inherent presidential power to conduct foreign policy that would include the conduct of espionage against, say, a foreign head of state overseas. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 6:49 pm by Jeralyn
[A]ny credible investigation should include former Vice President Dick Cheney; Mr.... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 8:04 am by Clara Spera
The Times Editorial Board makes a case for prosecuting the main architects of the CIA’s torture program, starting with Vice President Dick Cheney and former CIA director George Tenet. [read post]
19 Dec 2014, 5:48 am by Benjamin Wittes
Part of what makes so upsetting the double-down response of Dick Cheney, which includes the flat denial that anything contrary to our values took place here, is that a huge amount of this record is actually not in dispute. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Notwithstanding attempts by former Vice President Dick Cheney to redefine torture—or to say that everything we did was justified by the horrific nature of the 9/11 attacks—the facts as presented in the Senate Intelligence Committee’s report are beyond shocking. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 12:13 pm by Lovechilde
  The Senate Intelligence Committee's report, which has just laid out in gory detail the CIA's many shades of torture as well as making the case that these techniques were ineffective and counterproductive in obtaining useful intelligence, is perceived as a partisan attack on patriotic Americans who were trying to keep us safe.In response, former Vice President Dick Cheney and his co-conspirators in the Bush Administration were permitted to flood the… [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 11:42 am by Cody Poplin
In the Washington Post, Glenn Kessler fact checks Dick Cheney’s comments about waterboarding in WWII, finding that Cheney “is simply wrong when he claims Japanese soldiers were not tried for waterboarding. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 9:16 am by sgottlieb
Bush, Dick Cheney, John Brennan, it’s in the Report and all over the place – “enhanced interrogation. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 5:44 am
"Dick Cheney's America: Of course Americans are OK with torture; Look at how we treat our prisoners. [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 2:28 pm by Joe Patrice
As a compromise can we just pledge to strap Dick Cheney down and force him to listen to 15 consecutive hours of Skinny Puppy and call it a day? [read post]
The notion that future administrations may resurrect the torture policies surely isn't fantastical, when former officials – including Vice President Dick Cheney – continue to say that torture was effective and necessary, and when the current CIA director refuses even to acknowledge that the torture methods were in fact torture. [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 5:43 am
But Todd raised a legitimate question and, contrary to Cheney’s assertion, waterboarding was an important charge in a number of the lesser-profile cases. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 1:00 pm by Benjamin Wittes
In the war between Dick Cheney and those who regard any contemplation of coercion as the Second Coming of the Inquisition, I am a conscientious objector. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 11:52 am by Cody Poplin
Those comments came on the same day that former Vice President Dick Cheney actively defended the CIA program on the Sunday morning talk shows. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 9:54 am by Tom Smith
VICE PRESIDENT DICK CHENEY: Well, torture to me, Chuck, is an American citizen on a cell phone making a last call to his four young daughters shortly before he burns to death in the upper levels of the trade center in the New York on 9/11. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 6:54 am
DICK CHENEY: --in my mind, I've told you what meets the definition of torture. [read post]
12 Dec 2014, 11:01 am by Cody Poplin
” Finally, Conor Friedersdorf tells us that Fox News caught Dick Cheney lying about torture. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 9:01 pm by John Dean
In reacting to the Senate’s report former Vice President Dick Cheney still embraces all that was done on his watch, and claims the Senate’s report is “full of crap. [read post]