Again...
It seems that the nominee to replace dissembling Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez has his own dissembling problem with waterboarding and torture.
When asked by member of the Judiciary Committee, Sheldon Whitehouse, at the confirmation hearing last week, Mike Mukasey responded,
"If waterboarding is torture... torture is not Constitutional," he replied.
That seemed an ambiguous response to Senator Whitehouse. TPM captured his retort:
"That is a massive hedge.... It either is or it isn't."
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