Torture Hearing: What Did We Learn? | Talking Points Memo

So, what came out of today’s hearings on torture?

We were told that waterboarding was determined to be legal, but were not told how badly the law was ignored, bastardized and manipulated by the Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel nor were we told how furiously government and military lawyers rejected the defective OLC opinions.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=142814