Comments on: GOPers Pull Out of Senate Intel Committee’s CIA Torture Investigation

By: EH

EH — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:22:54 +0000

So Kit Bond prefers that the Department of Justice be subsumed under political considerations.

By: strangely_enough

strangely_enough — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 23:52:56 +0000

“Had Mr. Holder honored the pledge made by the president to look forward not backwards, we would still be active participants in the committee’s review…”

Were that the case, would there even be a Committee investigation?

By: Bumpity

Bumpity — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 23:45:57 +0000

"old criminal charges can be brought anytime against anyone"

So, Bond, are you saying that the crime of torturing detainees was too long ago to prosecute? Is the statute of limitations past yet?

I don't think so. That's why you pulled out of the investigation. Bunch of cowards.