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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-22-09 03:12 PM
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NYDN: 'Cheney is full of crap,' one intelligence source with decades of experience said Tuesday.
Edited on Wed Apr-22-09 03:13 PM by BurtWorm
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/us_world/2009/04/22/2009-04-22_dick_cheney_full_of_crap_official.html


The ex-VP waits for his morning laxative to take effect.


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U.S. counterterrorism officials are reacting angrily to ex-Vice President Dick Cheney's claim that waterboarding 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed 183 times was a "success" that produced actionable intelligence.

"Cheney is full of crap," one intelligence source with decades of experience said Tuesday.

"Most of the (cables) were reports of actions that KSM was only remotely thinking of undertaking - they didn't even reach the planning stage," the retired counterterrorism official said. "So it's a bit of a stretch for Bush administration officials to say these were attacks they had disrupted."

On Monday, Cheney complained that President Obama had declassified Justice Department torture memos - but not all of them.

"They didn't put out the memos that showed the success of the effort. And there are reports that show specifically what we gained as a result of this activity. They have not been declassified," Cheney told Fox News' Sean Hannity.

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Rosa Luxemburg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-22-09 03:15 PM
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1. Cheney was probably waterboarding his patsies
to keep them quiet
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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-22-09 07:24 PM
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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-22-09 07:24 PM
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Canuckistanian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-22-09 07:46 PM
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3. "Cheney is full of crap" - now THAT's some credible intelligence
TOTALLY fucking credible.
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