Dick Cheney defends himself and his defense of us, when asked by ABC News about the interrogation of terrorists like Khalid Sheikh Mohammed:
This video clip comes from the Daily Beast, which headlines it, “Torture? I’m for it.” As I’ve said more than once before, I don’t think waterboarding is torture, and, as applied to the two or three terrorists in question, I’m in favor of it. The administration could have used more of this kind of straightforward defense of its policies over the last four years.
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