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Question: Has torture faded as an issue?
Arianna Huffington: No, I don’t think it’s lost relevance. I think a lot will depend on what the Attorney General, what Holder will do. He’s kind of telegraphed that he does want to have -- to open up an investigation into the Bush Administrations torture practices. A lot of the people who write about it constantly are staying on it, including Andrew Sullivan, and that’s very important. I think that’s one of the great things about what the online media that you can stay on a story and stay on a story and when the mainstream media moves on, we can actually keep covering it until something happens.
Keeping Torture Alive
Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, The Huffington Post
Thanks to online media, says Arianna Huffington, Bush’s torture practices will not easily be forgotten.
August 3, 2009 | In Truth & Justice
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Robert on February 7, 2010, 5:56 PM
“That something happens” may be another terrorist atrocity in the United States and the next big topic Arianna and her fashionable friends and minions can rant about is why did our intelligence agencies fail to uncover the plot. Just think of the millions of hits and snarky and glib comments that will generate for Arianna to brag about.
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