Battlepanda: Well, at least we're not as bad as Saddam, right?

Battlepanda

Always trying to figure things out with the minimum of bullshit and the maximum of belligerence.

Monday, November 14, 2005

Well, at least we're not as bad as Saddam, right?

The Wall Street Journal Editorial page is just a shade to the right on torture than the inquisition. Apparently the technique previously known as the water torture now goes under the more inocuous term "waterboarding", and, according to the WSJ editorial page atleast, is just one among many "psychological techniques" that is not "anything close to "torture"".
Hmm...
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(Credit goes to Marty at Balkinization and Andrew Sullivan for covering this in more detail.)