Thu 4 Dec 2008
Why do Feinstein and Wyden sound much different on the torture issue now?
Posted by k under Civil Liberties , DemocracyNo Comments
Glenn Greenwald Salon 12/04/08
Time constraints prevented me yesterday from writing about Dianne Feinstein’s comments concerning torture in yesterday’s New York Times, in which the California Senator — who will replace Jay Rockefeller as Chairperson of the Senate Intelligence Committee — rather clearly backtracked on what had been her repeated, unequivocal insistence throughout the year that the CIA should be required to comply with the Army Field Manual when interrogating detainees. (more…)