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Choice quote: The nub of it is that in March of 2003, on the eve of the Iraq invasion, Rumsfeld asked for, and received, a 100-page legal memorandum that specificially sought to establish a legal basis for use of what the Red Cross now calls "practices tantamount to torture":

Same source: Praise the Lord and Pass the Thumbscrews

I got these from This Modern World. It's funny, unless you're a Republican.

We're through the Looking Glass here, people.

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