One of the reasons for the CIA “torture” investigation: blowing smoke in terrorists face
Can it get any more ridiculous than this? According to CIA’s Inspectors General report that was released this week, one of the egregious “non sanctioned” interrogation techniques was “blowing smoke” in Abd al Rahim al-Nashiri’s face. Who is Abd al Rahim al-Nashiri you may ask? Well, only the mastermind behind the USS Cole bombing in [...]
Rep. Peter King on the CIA “torture” witchhunt
This from the Politico: A “furious” Rep. Peter King, the hawkish, maverick Long Island Republican, blasted a “disgraceful” Eric Holder for opening an investigation of CIA interrogators and chided his own party for what he described as a weak response to the move in an interview just now with POLITICO. “It’s bulls***. It’s disgraceful. You wonder which [...]
Leon Panetta defends the CIA in a memo to employees
Of all people, I would not have expected Leon Panetta to speak up and go out on a limb today and defend the CIA against Nancy Pelosi and the rest of the Democrats who are out there talking all kinds of nonsene about this waterboarding issue. But, Leon really let it fly in the memo [...]
Cheney request to release classified reports detailing effectiveness of interrogation techniques DENIED
The Obama administration has denied a request by Ex Vice President Cheney to release 2 classified reports detailing the effectiveness of the interrogation techniques used during the Bush Administration. The Obama administration has turned down former Vice President Dick Cheney’s request for the declassification of two CIA reports on the effectiveness of the Agency’s detainee [...]
Nancy Pelosi on Waterboarding: It’s all Bush’s fault…again.
Man, these Dems really know how to deflect any and all critisicm. They just blame the Bush Administration. Always. Today, Nancy Pelosi blamed Bush for lying to Congress about waterboarding, an interrogation technique that saved countless lives in this Country and abroad. I really don’t want to get into the insane levels that the left [...]
Video: Senior Al Qaeda Leader Killed In Afghanistan
Abu Laith Al-Libi was killed in the border region between Afghanistan and Pakistan probably by the CIA using a Predator drone. This is a big deal as he was seen as the number three man in Al Qaeda. I hope he’s happy to see his virgins now. Hopefully more and more of his friends will [...]
Is the C.I.A trying to get back at the President with the latest NIE findings on Iran?
Well, NewsMax brings it up. I don’t think it is inconceivable actually. The newest National Intelligence Estimate totally reverses what they had said about Iran only TWO years ago. The ranking Republican member of the House Intelligence Committee, Rep. Pete Hoekstra, is “profoundly disappointed” with the way the intelligence community has handled the latest [...]