Campus Voices: On Torture, Cheney Claims ‘I Would Do It Again in a Minute’

On Sunday Former vice president Dick Cheney defended the CIA’s use of so-called enhanced interrogation tactics—regarded by many as torture—saying he “would do it again in a minute.” What do you think? 

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“This is a huge departure from the remorseful, deeply apologetic Cheney we’ve all come to know and love.”

 –Brenda Jones, Squatter’s Rights Advocate
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“I’m still torn on this question of whether being handcuffed to an overhead bar for 22 hours per day over two consecutive days qualifies as torture.”

–Brad Johnson, Youth Pastor

 

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“If torture can get us Harbaugh, I’m all in!”

–Mitch Schwartz, Pet Psychiatrist

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“If we don’t stand up as a country and compromise our values in the face of fear, haven’t the terrorists already won?”

–Audrey Chen, Boat Supervisor

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“If I could go back and ask Betty Kraussman to dance at the punch social, I’d do that in a minute too.”

–Dick Cheney, Former Vice President

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