Posted on 08/01/2014 5:41:13 PM PDT by Steelfish
Obama: 'We Tortured Some Folks'
By KATHLEEN HENNESSEY In startlingly blunt phrasing, President Obama on Friday acknowledged the CIA’s use of brutal interrogation tactics in the years after the Sept. 11 attack, even as he defended the agency’s top spy, who is a veteran of the era.
“We tortured some folks,” Obama said to reporters during a news conference Friday. “We did some things that were contrary to our values.”
(Excerpt) Read more at latimes.com ...
know from listening ... there is listening ... LoL
Yes
We tortured some folks.
We, as in the United States.
the CIA.
the evil Bush administration.
not me.
a Christian country.
not any Muslim nation.
No cheerleader for his country.
Cairo 2009 laid bare.
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