Why not just shoot them in the face? Vice President Dick Cheney has confirmed that U.S. interrogators subjected captured senior al Qaeda suspects to
October 25, 2006

waterboardsmall.jpg Why not just shoot them in the face?

Vice President Dick Cheney has confirmed that U.S. interrogators subjected captured senior al Qaeda suspects to a controversial interrogation technique called ''water-boarding,'' which creates a sensation of drowning.

Cheney indicated that the Bush administration doesn't regard water-boarding as torture and allows the CIA to use it. ''It's a no-brainer for me,'' Cheney said at one point in an interview...read on

(graphic via Andrew Sullivan)

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