The real CIA scandal isn't (just) the torture, it's the lying to America

[davide405]

Another of our Happy Mutants has an excellent response to this in another thread. It’s compelling, and highly relevant to this thread as well.

Ex-CIA chief Michael Hayden would like you to know that he is not a crook or a liar

Please forgive my long, tedious rant. I had to get it out before I exploded. I hope I have made it informative for the few that make it to the end… My mind boggles at the horror. It is not just the torture. I am aghast at all the people who seem to concur that THIS is the direction they want our nation to go. They look at the torture, the lies and the soul destroying justifications and say that this is the world they want for themselves and their children. They are willing to discard the rule …