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In reply to the discussion: Brennan 'deeply saddened and angered' at Trump's CIA remarks [View all]jmowreader
(53,408 posts)51. The CIA actually LIKES a little restraint
Waterboarding is a shit interrogation technique. If you're being waterboarded, you have absolutely no interest in telling the truth and a very strong interest in telling the guy with the bucket whatever it'll take to get him to stop trying to drown you. The legal techniques work, regardless of what Trump thinks.
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Were the CIA attendees dragged in on the weekend to see Kim Jon Don spout off?
IggleDuer
Jan 2017
#16
I'm sure some in the CIA do feel that way... I doubt they are uniformly pro-Trump
Fast Walker 52
Jan 2017
#56
Trump is going to massively boost funding for the military, intelligence communities, etc...
Imajika
Jan 2017
#32
Trump should have taken the weekend off as he'd said he would. Piss off the
FailureToCommunicate
Jan 2017
#47