cia-torture

CIA Director John Brennan Bravely Holds Out Against Saying "Torture" 

Tom Scocca · 12/12/14 03:35PM

Is the CIA physically capable of speaking the truth about its torture program? Not under conventional interrogation. About 20 minutes into CIA director John Brennan's somber-squirrel performance in his press conference yesterday, a reporter for the Associated Press asked him a pointed question: "Do you agree with President Obama's statement that the CIA, in common parlance, tortured detainees?"