tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8014323211921939876.post1312490508031279521..comments2023-04-06T05:26:42.841-07:00Comments on with Mike Porco: Torture Done Outside of the Legal BoxUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8014323211921939876.post-27517141055516661492010-03-29T18:11:51.797-07:002010-03-29T18:11:51.797-07:00Playing games with peoples minds is already instit...Playing games with peoples minds is already institutionalized and legal, so it should be fine for us to do it to get information from enemy captives. If we as citizens have to suffer through it with all the politicians, should it not be ok to put enemies of the U.S. through it too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8014323211921939876.post-23371621138313085172009-12-15T17:08:51.296-08:002009-12-15T17:08:51.296-08:00Nobody dies in our methods of torture (usually). ...Nobody dies in our methods of torture (usually). I am all good with water boarding, electro shock, drugs, bamboo under fingernails, hot tar, branding, burning, cutting (with alcohol to clean the wounds), beating, good cop bad cop, pliers and other tools used in various creative ways, etc. There are so many non-lethal options where people don't die (maybe they wish they were dead) and we get our answers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8014323211921939876.post-64963467332117996792009-06-15T10:38:19.459-07:002009-06-15T10:38:19.459-07:00If you have a chance check out my blog post on a V...If you have a chance check out my blog post on a Video of Waterboarding Technique actually being applied to a "volunteer" and judge for yourself whether or not it is torture. The "volunteer" actually explains his experience after the demonstartion.<br /><br />http://www.talkshowamerica.com/2009/05/video-of-waterboarding-technique.htmlJ.R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02238211665648916543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8014323211921939876.post-1292728488213370322009-06-09T16:47:48.853-07:002009-06-09T16:47:48.853-07:00larticul8 -- I agree our US standard of treatment ...larticul8 -- I agree our US standard of treatment is way better than the terrorists that be-head.<br /><br />I also agree that the media focuses on GITMO's shortcomings without focusing on the positives. <br /><br />Even Michal Moore chronicled some of the positive in Sicko.Michael Porcohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16568461434269597609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8014323211921939876.post-1453064970412403852009-06-09T15:59:44.830-07:002009-06-09T15:59:44.830-07:00I'd endure being "real comfortable" ...I'd endure being "real comfortable" if it means I also get a cool new laptop, my captors reminding me not to forget to study my book of worship and new flip flops and a Doc around for my "oh you aren't really going to drown but we are going to make it feel that way"<br /> But shucks I reckon where I'd end up, I would have to settle for just having my head slowly hacked off via the interenet and satellite, for my family and the world to see. <br /><br />Iarticul8Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8014323211921939876.post-79467731756256486642009-06-07T19:36:07.768-07:002009-06-07T19:36:07.768-07:00Yes, real uncomfortable could absolutely be the ne...Yes, real uncomfortable could absolutely be the new word for torture :-)Michael Porcohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16568461434269597609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8014323211921939876.post-81571884945465368002009-06-07T09:41:39.667-07:002009-06-07T09:41:39.667-07:00What if we just call it "real uncomfortable&q...What if we just call it "real uncomfortable" instead of torture...that makes it ok (for us) than, right?jardinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01101989068299094076noreply@blogger.com