Sunday, January 13, 2008

Mike McConnell

The nation's intelligence chief says waterboarding "would be torture" if used against him or if someone under interrogation actually was taking water into his lungs.

Ah good, someone is finally coming forward and...oh damn

But Mike McConnell, in a magazine interview, declined for legal reasons to say whether the technique categorically should be considered torture.

"If it ever is determined to be torture, there will be a huge penalty to be paid for anyone engaging in it," McConnell told The New Yorker, which published a 16,000-word article Sunday on the director of national intelligence.


The mind reels as to who they deem worthy of making this determination...See 'em dance more here.

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