Uploaded April 2009 | Updated September 2026, 10 hours ago
Robert Baer, author, analyst, and former CIA agent, provides evidence and explains why torture does not work. A logical conclusion is that President Bush and V.P. Cheney sold out the Constitution and historic American principles to promote ineffective, interrogation techniques. Before Bush, American held the moral high ground, but unless justice prevails, American authority will remain damaged thanks to the shameful Bush torture legacy and possible war crimes committed by members the Bush administration. Opinion derived from various news sources and feature from MSNBC Hardball with host Chris Matthews.
Robert Baer, author, analyst, and former CIA agent, provides evidence and explains why torture does not work. A logical conclusion is that President Bush and V.P. Cheney sold out the Constitution and historic American principles to promote ineffective, interrogation techniques. Before Bush, American held the moral high ground, but unless justice prevails, American authority will remain damaged thanks to the shameful Bush torture legacy and possible war crimes committed by members the Bush administration. Opinion derived from various news sources and feature from MSNBC Hardball with host Chris Matthews.









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