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To: Steve Dietrich who wrote (475617)4/27/2009 9:17:37 PM
From: longnshort  Respond to of 1573943
 
It doesn't say waterboarding, so what it torture. Listening to Obama for 1 or 2 seconds is torture for me, who should go to jail ?



To: Steve Dietrich who wrote (475617)4/27/2009 9:20:03 PM
From: jlallen  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1573943
 
lol

You are a fan of us being a nation of laws....right?

Treaties are bilateral agreements. Al Quaida is not a signatory. Moreover, since the Bush Admin had determined that the waterboarding protocol established by the CIA was not torture, it was a lawful sanction (it was also not outlawed by Congress)....accordingly, its use does not constitute and was not torture. Compliance with Article 2 flows.....