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Whitehouse: Laying the Groundwork for the Torture Case

By: emptywheel Tuesday May 12, 2009 6:06 pm

It sounds like Sheldon Whitehouse is focusing primarily on the upcoming OPR report–and tomorrow’s hearing will pave the way for that report.

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Zelikow, the 9/11 Commission, and Effectiveness

By: emptywheel Saturday April 25, 2009 4:00 am

I’ve been scouring the 9/11 Report to see whether interrogation reports derived from waterboarding provided useful intelligence. It looks like Zelikow will be addressing that issue himself, shortly.

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Abu Zubaydah’s FBI Interrogator Removes the Legal Cornerstone of the Torture Regime

By: emptywheel Thursday April 23, 2009 5:09 am

Abu Zubdaydah’s FBI interrogator, Ali Soufan, removes the legal cornerstone of the entire torture regime in an op-ed in the NYT.

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