CIA Veterans Condemn Torture Jason Vest has a great piece: "...Although outrage has focused on the existence and symbolism of the black sites, compar
November 20, 2005

CIA Veterans Condemn Torture

Jason Vest has a great piece: "...Although outrage has focused on the existence and symbolism of the black sites, comparatively little attention has been paid to the concerns -- if not outright objections -- of many distinguished CIA veterans about these sites and the use of torture in general. It's not just that such behavior is largely impractical, they say; it's that even by the morally ambiguous standards of espionage and covert action, the abuse is simply wrong...read on"

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