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Former Vice President Cheney requested evidence from his office to prove the value of intelligence extracted by torture but the request also discloses the extent of Cheney's involvement in the rolling Bush administration torture scandal. In an appearance on MSNBC Countdown, Jonathan Alter calls for a full hearing including Cheney. Host Keith Olbermann expresses serious reservation regarding Cheneys motives.
After recent rolling disclosures, it seems clear that torture does not work. Finally Americans are free to ask why did the Bush Administration sell out the Constitution and our countrys proud legacy of moral authority for illegal practices that do not work. Opinion.
Former Vice President Cheney requested evidence from his office to prove the value of intelligence extracted by torture but the request also discloses the extent of Cheney's involvement in the rolling Bush administration torture scandal. In an appearance on MSNBC Countdown, Jonathan Alter calls for a full hearing including Cheney. Host Keith Olbermann expresses serious reservation regarding Cheneys motives.
After recent rolling disclosures, it seems clear that torture does not work. Finally Americans are free to ask why did the Bush Administration sell out the Constitution and our countrys proud legacy of moral authority for illegal practices that do not work. Opinion.
