NationStates Jolt Archive


Fox News Reporter Waterboarded

Zarakon
16-11-2006, 23:43
Well, you may recall there was a thread back when a guy joked-he said he was joking, anyway. That a fox news reporter was to be waterboarded to see if it was tortured. I declare him nostradamus of politics

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2Xd0Q2Auz4
Neesika
16-11-2006, 23:46
"I will say...it was definately efficient... It took less than 20 minutes to break me...and then 5 minutes later I was on my feet and I was fine".

So it's torture...but not BAD torture? Is that the point?
Red_Letter
16-11-2006, 23:48
It wasnt a joke, that news story is weeks old by this point. I remember reading it at least as far back as october.
Zarakon
16-11-2006, 23:48
Of course, it was a controlled enviroment, not like the real thing. He could stop it whenever he wanted, and therefore couldn't have gotten the real panic.

Still, how much effort does it take to break a mouthpiece for Bush? I'm surprised he lasted 20 minutes.
Zarakon
17-11-2006, 02:02
bump
Frisbeeteria
17-11-2006, 03:09
Jon Stewart's Drown Syndrome (http://www.comedycentral.com/shows/the_daily_show/videos/most_recent/index.jhtml) sketch was better.
Zarakon
17-11-2006, 03:14
"CNN used digital imaging, including this one weird money shot...