Al Gore Calls Bush Administration Torture Obscene

Think Progress has the audio and the transcript.

 

And these kinds of outrages — a president saying that he has the right to overturn George Washington’s 200-plus year prohibition against torture and torture anyone he wants, with his assistants gathered in the basement of the White House, according to recent revelations, personally reviewing the kinds of torture techniques being used prisoner by prisoner — it’s obscene!

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Published on May 7, 2008

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