When asked about his views on waterboarding this weekend, Rudy Giuliani said he used similar “intensive questioning” as a prosecutor in New York to elicit information from the mafia. Yesterday, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) denounced Giuliani’s comments: “When someone says waterboarding is similar to harsh interrogation techniques used against the mafia in New York City, they do not have enough experience to lead our military.”

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