http://www.metafilter.com/tags/weeping Posts tagged with 'weeping' at MetaFilter. Fri, 29 Sep 2006 07:25:47 -0800 Fri, 29 Sep 2006 07:25:47 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/55153/This%2DIs%2DWhat%2DWaterboarding%2DLooks%2DLike <a href="http://www.davidcorn.com/archives/2006/09/this_is_what_wa.php">This Is What Waterboarding Looks Like</a> -- David Corn, co-author with Michael Isikoff of <em>HUBRIS: The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal and the Selling of the Iraq War</em>, writes about what <strong>waterboarding</strong> is and what the torturer's tools look like. Back in the day, the Khmer Rouge, among other repressive regimes, used it. Interestingly, waterboarding typically isn't employed to gain useful information. No, this near-drowning technique is most useful for eliciting "confessions". Good times, good times. (<a href="http://diggdot.us/rd?url=http%3A//reddit.com/goto%3Frss%3Dtrue%26id%3Dk8ar&id=43471&tg_random=0.216392127424"> via reddit via Diggdot.us</a>) tag:metafilter.com,2006:site.55153 Fri, 29 Sep 2006 07:25:47 -0800 bush cheney goodtimes torture waterboarding weeping whowouldjesustorture? WTF? mooncrow http://www.metafilter.com/35230/SNIFF <a href="http://www.oldmencrying.com/">"...i'm cleansed, spent, and just a little moist."</a> <br />the lachrymal performances of the elderly. tag:metafilter.com,2004:site.35230 Fri, 27 Aug 2004 11:45:46 -0800 crying obsessions weeping weird quonsar