David Shuster talks to former military investigator Matthew Alexander about why the techniques the Bush administration used do not work. Alexander not
April 17, 2009

David Shuster talks to former military investigator Matthew Alexander about why the techniques the Bush administration used do not work. Alexander noted that all torture did was prove to be a recruiting tool for al Qaeda and harden prisoners' resolve not to cooperate with interrogators. As I said if Joe Scarborough wants to have an honest debate on this subject he should be talking to people like Matthew Alexander or Jonathan Turley.

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