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Why do Feinstein and Wyden sound much different on the torture issue now?

The two Senators spent the year emphatically insisting that the CIA's interrogators comply with the Army Field Manual. With Democrats in control, they're not so emphatic any longer
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Thursday, December 4, 2008 06:39 AM

    KO also interviewed that interrogator

    That interrogator, Mathew Alexander, a pseudonym to protect the author’s identity, co-author of the book, How to Break a Terrorist: The U.S. Interrogators Who Used Brains, Not Brutality, to Take Down the Deadliest Man in Iraq, was interviewed by Keith Olbermann last night (see sig).

    http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3036677#28041234

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