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In a speech earlier Thursday from the Senate floor, McCain said that the United States "did not learn Abu Ahmed's real name or alias as a result of waterboarding or any 'enhanced interrogation technique' used on a detainee in U.S. custody."

He was wrong then and wrong now.

"Both former CIA Director Michael Hayden and former Director of National Intelligence Adm. Michael McConnell have acknowledged repeatedly that up to 2006, many of the valuable leads pursued by the intelligence community came from the three prisoners who were subjected to harsh techniques that included waterboarding in order to secure their cooperation.
      


From Firedoglake Posted:  08 May 2011 05:50 AM PDT I noted this already, but it so exceeds even the abysmal standards of the Sunday show bookers, I’m going to repeat it. To celebrate Mothers Day, the Sunday shows have brought you the Mushroom Cloud Brigade–Condi Rice, Rummy, and Dick Cheney–the three people who, on September 8, 2002  used the Sunday shows  to trumpet the intelligence they had laundered through Judy Miller to lie us into war against Iraq. RICE: You will get... read full post


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