Updated: Jan. 23, 3:20PM
“Heavens no.”
That’s what John Kiriakou, the former CIA officer who defended waterboarding as an effective technique used against al-Qaeda suspects, allegedly told an FBI agent when asked if he had anything to do with a story which disclosed the name of a CIA agent involved in the interrogation of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=102166