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Bush Threatens To Veto Bill That Bans Torture

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First Posted: 12-13-07 11:36 PM   |   Updated: 03-28-08 02:45 AM

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Bush Torture Veto

AP:

The House on Thursday approved an intelligence bill that bans the CIA from using waterboarding, mock executions and other harsh interrogation methods.

The 222-199 vote sent the measure to the Senate, which still must act before it can go to President Bush. The White House has threatened a veto.

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The House on Thursday approved an intelligence bill that bans the CIA from using waterboarding, mock executions and other harsh interrogation methods. The 222-199 vote sent the measure to the Senate,...
The House on Thursday approved an intelligence bill that bans the CIA from using waterboarding, mock executions and other harsh interrogation methods. The 222-199 vote sent the measure to the Senate,...
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- BillN I'm a Fan of BillN 22 fans permalink
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Great - if we can sanction torture as a legal means of obtaining information or achieving a conviction, perhaps we could also add it as an integral part of the impeachment process.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:53 PM on 12/13/2007
- CaliforniaMike I'm a Fan of CaliforniaMike 27 fans permalink
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He loves torture.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:52 PM on 12/13/2007
- ScorchedEarth I'm a Fan of ScorchedEarth 14 fans permalink

Sometimes a liberal and open society needs to be defended.

Sometimes that defense needs to be violent.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:52 PM on 12/13/2007
- williamjgc I'm a Fan of williamjgc 2 fans permalink

He has been desperately searching for his legacy.

...I guess this is it. God bless what??

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:50 PM on 12/13/2007
- SunshineDaydream I'm a Fan of SunshineDaydream 165 fans permalink
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Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
Thomas Jefferson

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:49 PM on 12/13/2007
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