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Torture

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  1. 2009-04-17 April 17, 2009: Fox News Commentators Mock Idea of Using Insects to Torture Prisoners
  2. 2009-04-17 April 17, 2009: Limbaugh Slaps Self on Air, Says ‘I’m Torturing Myself’
  3. 2009-04-18 April 18, 2009: Blogger, Not Reporters, Discover Information regarding Number of Times Suspected Terrorists Waterboarded
  4. 2009-04-18 April 18, 2009: Doctors, Medical Ethicists Horrified at News of Medical Professionals’ Participation in Torture
  5. 2009-04-19 April 19, 2009: Former CIA Director Refuses to Confirm Waterboarding of Terror Suspects
  6. 2009-04-19 April 19-22, 2009: Obama Contradicts Chief of Staff, Says He Favors Torture Investigations
  7. 2009-04-20 April 20, 2009: Cheney Calls for Declassification of Documents Showing Results of Torture
  8. 2009-04-20 April 20, 2009: Fox Host ‘Feel[s] Better’ Knowing that Terror Suspect KSM Was Waterboarded 183 Times
  9. 2009-04-20 April 20, 2009: Senator Lieberman Says He Supports Waterboarding, Opposed Release of Justice Department Torture Memos
  10. 2009-04-20 April 20, 2009: Senator McCain: One Waterboarding Is ‘Too Much. Waterboarding Is Torture, Period’
  11. 2009-04-21 April 21, 2009: Pundit Asks Why Bush Torture Opponent Did Not Resign
  12. 2009-04-21 April 21, 2009: Guantanamo Detainee Alleges Torture Months before August 2002 Authorizations
  13. 2009-04-21 April 21, 2009: Democrats Say They Want to Impeach Judge Who Wrote Torture Memos
  14. 2009-04-21 April 21, 2009: Senate Intelligence Committee Report Shows Cheney, Rice Authorized Torture
  15. 2009-04-21 April 21, 2009: Former Bush Official Says He Has ‘No Problem’ with Torture Techniques Such as Sleep Deprivation
  16. 2009-04-21 April 21, 2009: Senator: Bush, White House Shifted Blame for Torture onto Low-Level Soldiers
  17. 2009-04-21 April 21, 2009: Scientists Repudiate Use of Sleep Research in Justice Department’s Torture Memos
  18. 2009-04-21 April 21, 2009: Senate Committee Releases Report Documenting Bush Administration Torture Decisions
  19. 2009-04-21 April 21, 2009: Former State Department Adviser Reveals Secret Memo Challenging Bush Administration’s Legal Justifications for Torture
  20. 2009-04-22 April 22, 2009: Cheney Requests Release of Classified CIA Memos that He Claims Prove Torture Works
  21. 2009-04-22 April 22, 2009: Republican Senator Falsely Labels Senate Torture Report a ‘Democrat Partisan’ Effort
  22. 2009-04-22 April 22, 2009: Hannity: Dunk Terror Suspects’ Heads ‘in Water So We Can Save American Lives’
  23. 2009-04-22 April 22, 2009: Former Abu Ghraib Commander: We Were ‘Scapegoated’ by Bush Officials
  24. 2009-04-22 April 22, 2009: Two Days after Defending Waterboarding, Senator Lieberman ‘Strongly Oppose[s]’ Waterboarding
  25. 2009-04-22 Before April 22, 2009: Justice Department’s Office of Professional Responsibility Launches Probe of Bush Torture Memo Authors
  26. 2009-04-22 April 22, 2009: Fox News Host: ‘We Are America, We Don’t Torture’
  27. 2009-04-22 April 22, 2009: Former FBI Interrogator Says Premises behind Torture are False
  28. 2009-04-22 April 22, 2009: Author: CIA, Military Authorizations of Torture Designed to Elicit False Confessions Supporting Iraq Connections to Al-Qaeda, 9/11
  29. 2009-04-22 April 22, 2009: Krugman: Bush Torture Policies ‘Evil’
  30. 2009-04-23 April 23, 2009: Cheney’s Daughter Denies Interrogation Tactics Constitute Torture Because of Their SERE Derivation
  31. 2009-04-24 April 24, 2009: Jordan’s King Abdullah Says US Tortured Prisoners
  32. 2009-04-24 April 24, 2009: Republican Critic Labels Interrogation Techniques ‘Torture’
  33. 2009-04-24 April 24, 2009: Gingrich Refuses to Say if Waterboarding Is Torture
  34. 2009-04-25 April 25, 2009: Torture Memo Author Said to Regret Role in Torture Policies
  35. 2009-04-25 April 25, 2009: New York Times Uses Term ‘Brutal,’ Refuses to Use ‘Torture’ in Reporting
  36. 2009-04-26 April 26, 2009: CIA Never Conducted Assessment of Effectiveness of Torture Techniques, Press Learns
  37. 2009-04-26 April 26, 2009: McCain Says US Should Not Investigate Bush Torture Policies, Admits Bush Officials Violated Law
  38. 2009-04-27 April 27, 2009: Journalist: Democrats Should Follow Bush’s Insistence that Torturers Would Be Prosecuted
  39. 2009-04-27 April 27, 2009: Columnist: Torture Supporters ‘Want to See Our Enemies Suffer’
  40. 2009-04-27 April 27, 2009: Former Milosevic Prosecutor: Bush Officials Must Be Investigated for Torture
  41. 2009-04-27 April 27, 2009: New Evidence Connects CIA Secret Prison in Poland to Agency’s ‘Torture Taxi’
  42. 2009-04-28 April 28, 2009: Law Professor: Bush Knew No ‘Good Faith Defense’ Can Justify Torture
  43. 2009-04-28 April 28, 2009: Former OLC Head Defends Work on Torture Memos as ‘Good Faith Analysis’ of Law
  44. 2009-04-28 April 28, 2009: Appeals Court Rejects ‘State Secrets’ Argument in Torture Lawsuit
  45. 2009-04-28 April 28, 2009: Rice: Bush Made Torture Legal Simply by Declaring It So
  46. 2009-04-30 April 30, 2009: Accused Al-Qaeda Sleeper Agent Pleads Guilty to Supporting Terrorism
  47. 2009-04-30 April 30, 2009: Former White House Counsel: Rice May Have Admitted to Criminal Conspiracy over Bush Torture Policies
  48. 2009-04-30 April 30, 2009: Military Psychologists Paid $1,000/Day to Devise Torture Program, ‘Misrepresented’ Safety, Efficacy of Waterboarding
  49. 2009-05-03 May 3, 2009: Fourth Grader Quizzes Rice on Bush Administration’s Use of Torture
  50. 2009-05-04 May 4, 2009: Military Psychologist Says Use of Torture Ethically Necessary