The McDermott amendment would have outlawed measures such as threatening detainees, using prolonged isolation and applying duct tape over a prisoner’s eyes. It would also prohibit an interrogator from “using force or the threat of force to coerce an individual to desecrate the individual’s religious articles, or to blaspheme his or her religious beliefs, or to otherwise participate in acts intended to violate the individual’s religious beliefs.”
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GOP saves intelligence community from threat of life prison sentences for ‘harsh’ interrogation techniques
Pelosi caught in lies about interrogation briefings
According to contemporaneous CIA documents, Pelosi had been briefed on September 4, 2002 on the use of waterboarding and other so-called “enhanced interrogation techniques” on al Qaeda big Abu Zubaydeh. Now, details have emerged in other just-disclosed documents that show Pelosi was briefed even earlier. No one has been more active in the Democrats’ war against our intelligence community than House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Former CIA Op: Keep FBI Out of Global Terror Fight
Obama’s Keystone Kops responded to a “man-made crisis” in Detroit on Christmas Day. The resulting confusion and chaos laid bare their utter incompetence and the failure of their strategy to deal with terrorist attacks against America.
Obama’s Strike Three: The Iranian Bomb
What will happen if in the next twelve months or so the suicide-preaching fanatics of Tehran explode a nuclear bomb, as they obviously are dead-set on doing? What will happen if Israel tries a preemptive strike? What if the Saudis, Egyptians, and Gulf States then imported a Sunni bomb from Pakistan?