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In reply to the discussion: Lindsey Graham Blames President Obama For Terrorist Attack In France [View all]napkinz
(17,199 posts)73. they have a new hero ...
Frances Le Pen Says Torture Can Be Useful to Fight Terrorism
December 10, 2014
by Helene Fouquet
The leader of Frances anti-immigrant, anti-European Union National Front, Marine Le Pen, said that torture can be sometimes useful to fight terrorism, in response the U.S. Senate report on the CIA.
There can be cases -- when there is a bomb ticking, that can explode in an hour or two and kill 200 or 300 civilians -- where it can be useful to have to make someone talk with the means available, Le Pen told RMC radio and BFM Television today.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-10/france-s-le-pen-says-torture-can-be-useful-to-fight-terrorism.html
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Sadly Fox was still first, CNN is being called in for reinforcement of the sad fascist theme.
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#23
LOL.. I'm so glad somebodies came up with this MEME! It makes whining from Lindsey almost
Cha
Jan 2015
#29
He concluded by saying that because of President Obama’s policies, “it’s just a matter of time”
lunasun
Jan 2015
#5
6 years keeping America safe not good enoug, the fuckers are salivating at the prospect of a
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#25
So if someone does attack the US in the next few days and says Graham was their inspiration
Rex
Jan 2015
#6
Since Lindsay was re-elected, it's just a matter of time before there is a terrorist attack inside
kelliekat44
Jan 2015
#7
An apology & statement you republicans were wrong to torture people would go a long way Graham
Sunlei
Jan 2015
#9
Some great comments here, it is always easy to blame someone else, if Bush had not raided Iraq
Thinkingabout
Jan 2015
#16
Sad but true, and all of the suicides after coming home, shameful Graham would
Thinkingabout
Jan 2015
#24
Charlie Hebdo suspect said Abu Ghraib torture pics drove him to enlist in Jihad against USA in 2008
napkinz
Jan 2015
#28
CNN's Dana Bash meekly sat there and gave him his contractual 10 minutes to spew shit, I assume?
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#22
frankly I blame MTV - The Warren Court taking the Bible out of schools and parents not spanking
Douglas Carpenter
Jan 2015
#57
It just warms my heart to see that conservatives SUDDENLY feel for the French.
tenderfoot
Jan 2015
#71