Posted on 12/13/2014 8:23:35 PM PST by Morgana
Waterboarding is not designed to kill anyone. None of the other enhanced interrogation techniques that liberals are screaming about are designed to cause lasting damage or death.
The reality is that the torture that liberals are getting upset about would be called torture only in the First World; in the rest of the world, it would be considered a mild first step.
That doesnt mean that enhanced interrogation techniques are acceptable or moral, but it does mean that they are a far cry from what most of the world thinks of when they hear the word torture.
On the other hand, there is a real torture epidemic in America. Every year, around 12,000 Americans are legally tortured to death. None of them is guilty of a crime, and, shockingly, people of color are much more likely to be victims than whites. Blacks are nearly eight times as likely to be tortured to death than whites.
These are the unborn babies who are aborted after 20 weeks, when they can feel pain.
Such late-term abortions are done in one of two ways:
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I have not heard of anyone (Libyan or American) being prosecuted for the crimes.
the real torture scandal is this country has far too many idiots who have conditioned to believe a cock and bull story.
Freedom will die because of it.
Prosecuted? Screw that, if Regan was in office they would have had a missile through their tent by now.
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