CNN takes at face value the word of conspiracy hack who worked under Powell
Ok – first, the “story” (via Karl at Patterico’s):
Karl Rove: Is Pelosi an accomplice to “torture”?
Ouch. This is probably the most definitive piece I’ve seen yet on what Pelosi knew and when she knew it as it relates to the use of waterboarding.
Souce close to Pelosi: She knew the US was waterboarding
Will the fit hit the shan now that it’s been confirmed that her denials about knowing that we were actively engaged in waterboarding were lies?
Correcting the record on the waterboarding of KSM
Fox News has a report that will garner little to no attention from the mainstream press on the issue of how many times KSM was waterboarded before he started singing. Popular news outlets, citing figures from the memos Obama released on EITs, have reported that it was done to him “183 times” – which is not the case:
More on the disrupted LA Library Tower terror plot
Critics of EITs (enhanced interrogation techniques) like Andrew Sullivan and Slate’s Tim Noah are spreading false and/or incomplete information about the fact that the waterboarding of KSM led to the disruption of the LA Library Tower terror plot. They point to information suggesting that the plot was broken up before KSM was in US custody.