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Friday, October 26, 2007 12:00 AM

When Rudy goes waterboarding

The former mayor says "liberal newspapers" have exaggerated the technique's brutality. Perhaps he should try it himself.
By Joe Conason

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  • Thursday, October 25, 2007 06:49 PM

    How can these people make such pronouncements in such ignorance?

    And why do we let them?

    I am absolutely of the opinion that ANYONE who is or seeks to be in a position that could sanction any of these torture techniques should be required to experience them personally.

    Absolutely. No exceptions.

    —Duke of URL Read Duke of URL's other letters

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