New CIA Docs Detail Brutal "Extraordinary Rendition" Process

Huffington Post by Scott Horton | Aug. 28, 2009 (News Report)

the broader question is for the new panel that the Obama White House has set up to oversee renditions and interrogations policy: Why are procedures designed to secure intelligence from violent terrorists being used on businessmen involved in petty contract fraud cases? If this was a conscious decision, it urgently requires a public justification. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Politics
Topics: Torture, Law, Obama Administration
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Aug 28, 2009 - 11:59 AM PDT
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 by Dwight Rousu - Aug. 28, 2009

Extraordinary renditions becoming ordinary are given a keen critical eye by Horton.

It bothers me when these "hitler/stalin-like" techniques are giving ammunition to those who would demonize the US, and those who are demonizing Obama. We are better than this, I hope. The audacity of hope. It is time to act to end extraordinary renditions and return to a nation of laws and human right.s

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