WASHINGTON — The American people have heard President Bush and his spokespersons say many times that the U.S. government does not engage in torture.
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Nicholas F. Benton: Tenet
In his TV interviews this week following the release of his new book, former CIA chief George Tenet reveals a deeply troubling account of his agency’s assessment in early 2003 that Saddam Hussein indeed was stockpiling weapons of mass destruction.
Helen Thomas: Tenet Spills Some Secrets
WASHINGTON — Former CIA director George Tenet, one-time keeper of some of the nation’s biggest secrets, has spilled some of the goods in his $4 million memoirs.
Helen Thomas: Public Service Has Its Pitfalls
WASHINGTON — I remember how President John F. Kennedy constantly urged young people to go into public service, telling them it could be the crown of their careers.
Jim Moran’s News Commentary
Last week, the House passed legislation that would establish military tribunals for the detainees at Guantanamo Bay and other combatants in the global war on terror.