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Salon Radio: Retired Rear Adm. John Hutson on torture

Twelve retired military officers meet with key Obama appointees to discuss ways to end Bush's torture and detention policies.
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  • Tuesday, December 9, 2008 12:47 PM

    Where were they before?

    I haven't had a chance to hear the interview yet, but was there any discussion on why all these important messages were nearly totally suppressed over the last six years? Were the officers ordered not to speak out, or if they did what happened?

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