05-06-2011, 03:44 PM
(05-06-2011, 03:09 PM)IMaDick Wrote: if he wan't against it before he was for it, I might be able to agree with you, I don't know how anyone can seriously give obama credit for using what he ran as president in opposition to?
He would have been a dumb-ass if he hadn't used all information available to him regardless of how it was obtained.
But more on the subject from the NY Times:
But a closer look at prisoner interrogations suggests that the harsh techniques played a small role at most in identifying Bin Laden’s trusted courier and exposing his hide-out. One detainee who apparently was subjected to some tough treatment provided a crucial description of the courier, according to current and former officials briefed on the interrogations. But two prisoners who underwent some of the harshest treatment — including Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, who was waterboarded 183 times — repeatedly misled their interrogators about the courier’s identity.
Full story:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/04/us/pol...rture.html
I actually agree with Tiki that this whole Obama/Bush discussion is ridiculous AND I agree with M.S. Just shut your pie-hole and let Obama take what credit is his due. Asshole.
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