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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 10:56 PM Original message |
So Sheldon Whitehouse, on Maddow show, characterizes the recently discovered program |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. He was subdued and cautious during the interview. |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Indeed. He also slipped and called Cheney "President Cheney". |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Yeah, I caught that too. I was surprised Maddow didn't bring it up |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. supposedly the program was never activated--however people actually were tortured |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yes, but then why the hyperbolic outrage from Congress and Panetta? |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I Noticed As Well That Whitehouse Seemed Very Uneasy Or Nervous...... |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Whitehouse, as a member of Intelligence Committee, canNOT reveal top secret info to public |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Because Cheney VIOLATED THE LAW by blocking congress from being briefed on it |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's not the program itself that is the issue... it is that Cheney BROKE THE LAW |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I get that. And I understand that this is the primary issue, at heart |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The nature of it was to assassinate al Qaida in FRIENDLY countries.... that's the rub |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I'm not buying that. Look at this thread |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. if Whitehouse is intimidated, I'm really worried |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yeah, you saw it too. I just got a weird vibe from him about this |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. He seemed careful, and may not know entire story. Doesn't want to pre-judge. He was brilliant |
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