Kevin_Kennedy
Defend Liberty
- Aug 27, 2008
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While Congress is sidetracked by who said what to whom and when, our nation finds itself at a crossroads on the issue of torture. We are at a point where we must decide if torture is something that is now going to be considered justifiable and reasonable under certain circumstances, or is America better than that?
Enhanced interrogation as some prefer to call it, has been used throughout history, usually by despotic governments, to cruelly punish or to extract politically useful statements from prisoners. Governments that do these things invariably bring shame on themselves.
Congressman Ron Paul - Torturing the Rule of Law - Texas Straight Talk