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What? Me? A torturing monster?

Former CIA Deputy Director Jose Rodriguez, now an executive with National Interest Security Company. He is a felon, but he appears to have something on the DOJ so he will not be prosecuted.

“I cannot tell you how disgusted my former colleagues and I felt to hear ourselves labeled ‘torturers’ by the president of the United States,” when all we really did was to strap people to a board and pour water into their noses and mouths to they felt the sensation of drowning, for several hours a day every day for months, and stuff.

That is the sentiment of Jose Rodriguez’s new book, Hard Measures: How Aggressive CIA Actions After 9/11 Saved American Lives. Continue reading What? Me? A torturing monster?