How many of them have said that we need to stop doing it to our troops in training?
Democrats will talk about waterboarding until the end of time.
Anyone who insists that waterboarding isn’t torture should submit themselves to the experience to prove their point.
Dear Lord, they’re waterboarding parrots?
(speed reading freerepublic headlines and posts since 1998...)
Personally, I subscribe to the “desperate times require desperate measures” school of thought and I’m glad there are those who agree with me in position to take the steps necessary to protect Americans in desperate situations from those without any scruples period. Last I heard Islamofascists are not signatories to the Geneva Convention, nor are they common criminals with Miranda rights. They are indiscriminate killers of those who are not members of either their Sunni or Shia sects of Islam, a religion that is unable to integrate with Western culture or judicial values. If you’re not willing to fight fire with fire then get out of the way and let hard men protect you and yours from other hard men while you tout your moral superiority.
A list of the 13 techniques is here:
http://www.businessinsider.com/the-13-enhanced-interrogation-techniques-the-cia-used-on-detainees-2014-12