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Torture is wrong, and torture does not work. I am shocked that my country would ever want to emulate the Gestapo and the KGB.

The best move we could ever make against Al Qaeda would be to drop this depraved nonsense about “enemy combatants” and institute full transparency and due process in all the places where we are holding military prisoners.

I consider this to be the greatest emergency our country has ever faced–an attack on our basic principles by Americans themselves.