Posted on 05/13/2009 10:15:13 AM PDT by RobinMasters
In fairness, I don’t know that I’ve heard Senator Chuck Schumer among the voices looking to round up a lynch mob for those in the Bush administration who approved, conducted, or advised the enhanced-interrogation program at the CIA in 2002-5 [see update].
In a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on June 8, 2004, he certainly wasn’t among them, as this audio clip makes clear. Schumer scoffs at the “high dudgeon” over torture when talking with John Ashcroft, and predicts exactly what eventually happened when the sense of danger dissipated:
(Excerpt) Read more at hotair.com ...
Looks like Schmucky got caught with his inner hypocrite showing...again.
(Why the Republican leadership isn’t making hay out of this by busting 24/7 on Pelosi, Reid, and now, Schumer, I will never know.)
No spine nor Cojones take your pick!
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