The most persuasive advocates of using waterboarding in some instances concede that it is an extreme tactic that should not be used frequently. Then there’s Deroy Murdock, who says that “there is nothing ‘repugnant’ about waterboarding” and that “[w]aterboarding is something of which every American should be proud.” Shouldn’t he then be complaining that the administration doesn’t use it enough?
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Ramesh Ponnuru is the editor of National Review, a columnist for the Washington Post, and a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.
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