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How The Bush-Era Torture Memos Are Destroying America's Moral High Ground Against Russia
...Torture memo author John YooJohn Yoo, the author... of the infamous Bush Administration memos providing a bogus... legal justification for torture, left the Department...
Published on April 15, 2013Top Bush-Era Officials Sound False Alarm Of Obama Plot To Use U.N. To Take Guns
... for the “Bush torture memos” and the former U...
Published on April 15, 2013Why Joe Lieberman And A Neocon Think Tank Are Perfect For Each Other
... torture memos “help[ed] our enemies.” Though.... Torture. Lieberman voted against legislation banning... waterboarding in 2008 on grounds that it wasn’t torture...
Published on March 11, 2013What To Be Concerned About As Congress Mulls Targeted Killing Courts
...’s highly permissive torture memo, is now a federal judge... to the Bush torture regime. David Luban, a lawyer... enshrined torture on the ground that the practice would...
Published on February 08, 2013Federal Judge Who Authored Torture Memo Rejects Prisoner’s Lawsuit Alleging Torture
...The author of the 2002 Bush torture memo... court opinion rejecting a torture lawsuit... to become a federal appeals court judge before the memo...
Published on February 07, 2013Federal Court Deems Solitary Confinement Of Mentally Ill Cruel And Unusual Punishment
... the practice torture and Human Rights Watch calls... decisions, according to an ACLU memo. Last week’s...
Published on January 07, 2013Five Exceptional Nominees Locked Out Of Public Service By The Senate's Broken Rules
... “torture memos” justifying this illegal practice... that a repeat of the torture memos did not occur. Senate... opponent of torture, would lead the Department...
Published on November 29, 2012Filibustered Federal Appeals Court Nominee Goodwin Liu Proves Himself ‘Anything But Extreme’ On State Bench
...,” torture memo author John Yoo called him “very well...
Published on October 23, 2012UPDATED A Comprehensive Timeline Of Mitt Romney's Foreign Policy Positions During The Campaign
... campaign memo urging Romney to “rescind and replace... that any return to the use of torture or any other so... by the interrogators who would be tasked with the torturing. [10...
Published on October 22, 2012Even The Author Of The Torture Memos Thinks Republican Attacks On Campaign Contribution Limits Go Too Far
... memos authorizing torture during the Bush...
Published on October 18, 2012Bush Lawyer: Proposed Romney Torture Policy Is 'Indisputably Illegal'
... unearthed an internal Romney campaign memo advising... interrogation techniques” if elected. Though the memo... interrogators” from torturing detainees. This Wednesday, Jack...
Published on October 03, 2012Happy 46th Birthday, Freedom of Information Act
... money.” John Yoo’s torture memos. In 2008..., the ACLU successfully sued for the secret memos written... to torture prisoners to extract information. Yoo outlined...
Published on July 05, 2012Rights Group Releases 'Torture Database' Of Bush-Era Interrogation Documents
... legal memos authorizing torture; autopsy reports... released their “Torture Database” website... is launching the Torture Database to help fill...
Published on June 26, 2012Ninth Circuit Court Rules That John Yoo Is Protected From Torture Lawsuit
...) memos justifying the use of torture. The suit said... of torture memos Bybee signed, Marcy Wheeler writes... Yoo’s memos, which were signed by OLC head Jay Bybee...
Published on May 02, 2012Ex-Top CIA Official On Destroying Torture Tapes: 'Just Getting Rid Of Some Ugly Visuals'
... of interrogations that involved torture — including 92... Obama and his administration’s anti-torture... ‘torturers’ by the president of the United States,” he...
Published on April 25, 2012Former Bush Official Calls Torture Program 'Radical,' 'Untenable And Extreme'
... released a February 2006 memo from then... of “enhanced interrogation techniques” (i.e. torture) by CIA... concluded in the memo that the techniques DOJ authorized...
Published on April 10, 2012Newly Declassified 2006 State Dept Memo Says Bush Interrogation Program Violated Convention Against Torture
... “torture memos” here and here. ... memo from then-Secretary of State Condoleezza... of “enhanced interrogation techniques” (i.e. torture...
Published on April 04, 2012Senate GOP Still Fighting A War On Smart Judges
... distinction.” Torture memo author John Yoo called him...
Published on February 03, 2012Gingrich Changes His Position: 'Waterboarding Is, By Every Technical Rule, Not Torture'
...-era memos authorizing torture techniques on terror...Back in 2009, when the public debate on torture... thought waterboarding is torture. “I can’t tell...
Published on November 29, 2011CNN National Security Debate: The Return Of The Neocons
...-author of the infamous “torture memos,” asked about Syria... for permissive interrogation guidelines — ie. torture...
Published on November 23, 2011