Awake yet?

U.S. hiding 27,000 kidnapped people in hell-hole ships and prisons.

Watch the Tortured Logic Video — Torture Memos — Oliver Stone, Philip Glass, Rosie Perez, Elena Brower, Reg Cathey, John Doman, Noah Emmerich, Paola Mendoza, Patricia Perry, Quincy Tyler Bernstine.

ACLU Obtains Detailed Official Record Of CIA Torture Program
The Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) documents describe enhanced interrogation techniques used as late as 2007.

Georgetown law professor David Cole, a leading civil liberties advocate in relation to the “War on Terror,” has a new book out next week. The Torture Memos: Rationalizing the Unthinkable collects and reproduces in one volume the key Justice Department memoranda that authorized and insured the implementation of the Bush Administration’s torture program, together with critical commentary. I put six questions to Cole about his book and the newly emerging information about the role played by Justice Department lawyers from the CIA inspector general’s report.

MORE: Harper’s Magazine.