President Bush tried to armor the Republican Party before the mid-term elections by projecting himself as the commander-in-chief. Now he has torn the epaulets from his uniform to reveal himself as something no other president has ever been: torturer-in-chief.
Bush's torture policy is central to his idea of his imperial presidency, as I describe in my new book, "How Bush Rules: Chronicles of a Radical Regime".
In "How Bush Rules," lay out the history, people and consequences of Bush's resort...
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