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Torture/Abuse Photos Ridiculed by Rush, Kept From View by Obama, Posted on The BRAD BLOG

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Brad Friedman,
5/15/2009 -
2:11 pm PT

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Ticking Political-Bomb: The Use of Torture to Stave off Imminent Political Attacks Against Bush/Cheney

VIDEO: Rachel Maddow timelines our torture story so far...

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Brad Friedman,
5/15/2009 -
11:05 am PT

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VIDEO: Jesse Ventura Body Slams Bush, Cheney, Guantanamo, Torture on CNN

'Give me a waterboard, Dick Cheney and one hour, and I'll have him confess to the Sharon Tate murders'...

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Brad Friedman,
5/14/2009 -
3:32 pm PT

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Following al-Libi’s ‘Suicide,’ What About the Other ‘Ghost Detainees’ in Libya, Elsewhere?

Where the U.S. MSM continue to fail

PLUS: What of the Bush Regime's justifications for not only negotiating with, but actually working with the 'international terrorist' regime in Libya?...

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Brad Friedman,
5/13/2009 -
1:32 pm PT

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History of CIA Torture: Unraveling the Web of Deceit, Part II

Dark Beginnings, the KUBARK Torture Manual & the storied Bush-family/CIA legacy...

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Ernest A. Canning,
5/13/2009 -
8:35 am PT

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Coverage of al-Libi ‘Suicide’ Almost Wholly Absent from U.S. Mainstream Corporate Media

(But there's plenty on a comedian's jokes about Limbaugh and Hannity at the White House Correspondents Dinner)

UPDATED: 24 hours later, WaPo & UPI finally jump in with some decent coverage...

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Brad Friedman,
5/11/2009 -
2:06 pm PT

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Prisoner Who Tied Iraq to Al-Qaeda Found Dead in Libyan Jail

Ibn al-Shaykh al-Libi, whose false tortured confession was used as basis for Bush's war, has reportedly committed suicide...

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Brad Friedman,
5/10/2009 -
8:18 pm PT

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History of CIA Torture: Unraveling the Web of Deceit, Part I

Military Torture, Legal Fig Leaves & Premature Exculpation...

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Ernest A. Canning,
5/6/2009 -
12:07 pm PT

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Bush Then: ‘War Crimes Will be Prosecuted…No Defense to Say, ‘I was Just Following Orders”

Update: Pulitzer Prize Winner: Bush must have been 'Just kidding'...

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Brad Friedman,
4/28/2009 -
3:05 pm PT

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Dick Cheney: Sociopathic Genius

Sending them out to chase shadows...

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Ernest A. Canning,
4/27/2009 -
11:12 am PT

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Reagan’s Torture Convention Signing Statement: ‘Abhorrent Practice,’ ‘Prosecute Torturers or Extradite to Other Countries for Prosecution’

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Brad Friedman,
4/25/2009 -
8:56 am PT

7 Comments

AG Holder ‘Promises’ Torture Protestor After House Hearing: ‘You Will be Proud of Your Country’

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Brad Friedman,
4/24/2009 -
1:16 pm PT

7 Comments

Real World Facts, Real World Understanding Needed on Torture Issue

The harsh realities of torture and following orders are quite different from the fictional world of Hollywood's anti-terror warriors, says a noted former FBI Special Agent and 9/11 whistleblower...

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Coleen Rowley,
4/24/2009 -
11:09 am PT

13 Comments

Shepard Smith: ‘WE DON’T FUCKING TORTURE!!!’

Fox 'News' host goes ballistic. Thank you...

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Brad Friedman,
4/23/2009 -
2:38 pm PT

20 Comments

Why Didn’t Zelikow Resign When Bush Admin ‘Attempted to Destroy All Copies’ of His Opinion on Torture?

For that matter, why didn't Condoleezza Rice?...

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Brad Friedman,
4/22/2009 -
4:56 pm PT

10 Comments

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Articles in Category: Torture (Page 7)

VIDEO: Rachel Maddow timelines our torture story so far...

'Give me a waterboard, Dick Cheney and one hour, and I'll have him confess to the Sharon Tate murders'...

Where the U.S. MSM continue to fail

PLUS: What of the Bush Regime's justifications for not only negotiating with, but actually working with the 'international terrorist' regime in Libya?...

Dark Beginnings, the KUBARK Torture Manual & the storied Bush-family/CIA legacy...

(But there's plenty on a comedian's jokes about Limbaugh and Hannity at the White House Correspondents Dinner)

UPDATED: 24 hours later, WaPo & UPI finally jump in with some decent coverage...

Ibn al-Shaykh al-Libi, whose false tortured confession was used as basis for Bush's war, has reportedly committed suicide...

Military Torture, Legal Fig Leaves & Premature Exculpation...

Update: Pulitzer Prize Winner: Bush must have been 'Just kidding'...

Sending them out to chase shadows...

The harsh realities of torture and following orders are quite different from the fictional world of Hollywood's anti-terror warriors, says a noted former FBI Special Agent and 9/11 whistleblower...

Fox 'News' host goes ballistic. Thank you...

For that matter, why didn't Condoleezza Rice?...

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