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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Brumar89 who wrote (470777)4/12/2009 3:51:05 PM
From: J_F_Shepard  Read Replies (3) of 1575173
 
""If we render someone, we are obviously going to seek assurances from that country that their human rights are protected and that they are not mistreated." The CIA hasn't had any rendition cases since Obama took office, but when opportunities arise they will be cleared with the White House on a case-by-case basis. "

"the president can do what's needed to protect us. But he has to explain it. The problem with Bush was doing it all in secret, which leads to abuse," argues Smith. "

"Additionally, Panetta stated that in line with an order from President Barack Obama—signed the day after he took office on Jan. 21—"the CIA does not employ any of the enhanced interrogation techniques that were authorized by the Justice Department from 2002 to 2009." (RFE/RL, April 10)"

Obama has revealed more on his website so far than Bush and Cheney did in 8 years...... Also,,the tortures were much more than waterboarding.....
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