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	<title><![CDATA[John McCain Sells His Soul to the Right: Backs Off on Torture Ban]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/arianna-huffington/john-mccain-sells-his-sou_b_86700.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Has there ever been a more repugnant example of political pandering than John McCain's decision to vote against a bill <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/feedarticle/7308307">banning</a> waterboarding, putting hoods on prisoners, forcing them to perform sex acts, subjecting them to mock executions, or depriving them of food, water, and medical treatment?</p>

<p>That's right, John McCain, the former POW who has long been an outspoken critic of the Bush administration's disturbing embrace of extreme interrogation techniques.</p>

<p>But that was before his desperate attempt to win over the...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:48:00-04:00</date_published>
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