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December 15, 2014
Didnt know about thigh enhanced interrogation techniques until 2005. you were there. is that true? >> no. it says how he was briefed, he was presented 12 techniques. he authorized the use of ten of them, including waterboarding. its in a footnote and illustrative of the problem with the report -- >> the allegation. >> yes. they didnt talk to the people. they spoke to no one. they simply read documents. its like the queen of hearts, you know, for -- judgment first, verdict second. they came to a ...
December 14, 2014
Didnt know about thigh enhanced interrogation techniques until 2005. you were there. is that true? >> no. it says how he was briefed, he was presented 12 techniques. he authorized the use of ten of them, including waterboarding. its in a footnote and illustrative of the problem with the report -- >> the allegation. >> yes. they didnt talk to the people. they spoke to no one. they simply read documents. its like the queen of hearts, you know, for -- judgment first, verdict second. they came to a ...
December 14, 2014
Didnt know about thigh enhanced interrogation techniques until 2005. you were there. is that true? >> no. it says how he was briefed, he was presented 12 techniques. he authorized the use of ten of them, including waterboarding. its in a footnote and illustrative of the problem with the report -- >> the allegation. >> yes. they didnt talk to the people. they spoke to no one. they simply read documents. its like the queen of hearts, you know, for -- judgment first, verdict second. they came to a ...
December 12, 2014
The state of california proposed a bill to ban the captivity. the story got something like 3,000 hits per second. its not a testimony to my writing its a testimony to the interest out there. its an archaic interform of treatment. >> you have trainers willing to stick by sea world. dawns family, when they reacted to the documentary they said dawn would not have remained a trainer at sea world for 15 years if she felt the bhwhales were not cared for. it feels as though some believe her death was a...
December 11, 2014
Question him about changing his mind. it gets confusing. >> i think the latino are very grateful with the president because of what he did. having said that there are two things that in which the latino communitys very resentful and disappointed, first because he didnt keep his electoral promise that he was going to present immigration reform during his first year in office. he didnt deliver on that. and the second one is he has deported more than 2 million immigrants, more than any other presid...
December 11, 2014
President in the history of the united states. he has destroyed thousands of families. and even though i think his legacy would be that he made the most important immigration decision in 50 years, the fact is that the footnote would say he also deported millions of immigrants and that he destroyed thousands of families. theres no question about it. >> let me give you some numbers from the budget being presented this very day to congress. theyre going to spend $948 million, jorge, to help poor an...
December 10, 2014
Book. >> barry, audrey and i agreed, was creepy. in social settings he commanded attention with his aggressively masculine physicality in a voice that went barry white low. >> it turns out there was an easily identifiable conservative at the same time as lena dunham at oberlin and whose name was barry and led people to conclude hes the rapist. they say that barry is a pseudonym. other parts of the book she would say the name has been changed to protect the innocent. there was no footnote for bar...
December 9, 2014
>> the senate intelligence committees five and a half year review of the cias detention and interrogation program which was conducted between 2002 and 2009 is being released publicly. the executive summary which is going out today is backed by a 6,700 page classified and unredacted report with 38,000 footnote which is can be released if necessary at a later time. the report released today examines the cias secret overseas detention of at least 119 individuals and the use of coercive interrogatio...
December 9, 2014
Of this essentially expanded that investigation. and it created the problem for employees that we could not interview because they then had additional liability. so this is essentially -- ive said what it is and ive said what it isnt. what this report is is a study of documents. every single statement made is documented in the report. if you take fault with it, you can look it up and see that the statement is true. when the cia did their report, i said, we will amend the report with any item tha...
December 8, 2014
Consequences. >> if theyre not getting punished for it, what is their motivation to stop kicking butt in the street and stop killing people? they need motivation and motivation would be fire them, take away their livelihood, take away their freedom and maybe they will stop killing back people. >> reporter: i spoke with a prosecutor and a defense attorney about the garner case. they said unlike the michael brown case where officer wilson was not indicted for shooting and killing michael brown, th...