Torture
Torture has been around since mankind existed and has been practiced by those wishing to control a population. It has sadly undergone a resurgence, post 9/11 causing America to lose much of it's luster in the eyes of the world.
Why They Torture (video)
by Darren Wolfe (libertarian)
Published: January 29, 2011
Last Saturday the weekly demonstrations for and against the wars in West Chester, PA were joined by some special visitors. One was an activist I only know as Barbara advocating the closure of the Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp in Cuba. The other visitor was local conservative talk show host, and advocate of torture, Dom Giordano. He engages Barbara in a lively debate on the subject of torture and Guantanamo.
What Intelligence?
by John Kozy (liberal)
Published: April 2, 2010
If the huge intelligence gathering service works effectively, why is the torture necessary? And if torture is necessary, doesn't it mean that the huge intelligence gathering service doesn't work?
New Definition of Terrorism Means More Death
by Kevin Roeten (conservative)
Published: October 1, 2009
The definition of terrorism has been redefined by the current information.
Water Boarding and the Future State of Torture
by Aaron Emery (libertarian)
Published: August 11, 2009
A closer look at water boarding - morality, legality, and future impact.
Misinterpreting the Christian Response
by Kevin Roeten (conservative)
Published: May 23, 2009
A national columnist does an excellent job of misinterpreting Christianity, and even states he's a Christian himself.
Water Boarding not Torture by a Long Shot
by Kevin Roeten (conservative)
Published: May 8, 2009
Water boarding is misclassified as torture. Only three terrorists wer ever waterboarded in the US.
Enhanced Interrogation Techniques, Coming Soon to a Theater Near You
by Raven West (libertarian)
Published: May 5, 2009
If the American audience has become so desensitized to fictional torture, how can we expect Americans to protest the real deal?
Want to Know How to Torture? Just Ask My Mother
by Raven West (libertarian)
Published: April 29, 2009
If you want to extract information from a prisoner, forget waterboarding. The real expert on effective torture is a mother.
Thanks For Nothing, Mr. President
by Matthew Bastian (conservative)
Published: January 11, 2009
But while there is much to revile or admire about what has happened during the Bush years, little attention is paid to what didn't happen. Namely, no major terror attacks on U.S. soil since 9/11.
An Open letter to CBS
by Darren Wolfe (libertarian)
Published: October 29, 2008
Promoting torture is always wrong. Television shouldn't be used to legitimize it.
Torture by Proxy: The Case of Maher Arar
by RS Davis (libertarian)
Published: August 19, 2008
Does the US send terror suspects to other countries to be tortured?
Torture Precedent? Thank the "Torture President"
by Dan Steward (libertarian)
Published: July 30, 2008
America once outed those who brazenly practiced torture of it's peoples. Times have changed and now our leaders claim a special "right" to use it at will on anyone, anywhere.
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