Monday, December 14, 2009

Slandering the CIA

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Liz Cheney, the daughter of the former vice president, said Sunday that President Barack Obama is “slandering” the CIA in speeches on foreign soil. Cheney, speaking on “Fox News Sunday,” gave a qualified endorsement of Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize speech, but said there were segments with which she staunchly disagreed. “As we see this president repeatedly go onto foreign soil and accuse America of having tortured people,

“As we see this president repeatedly go onto foreign soil and accuse America of having tortured people [and] talk about Guantanamo Bay as an abandonment of our ideals, that part of the speech, to me, is really — is nothing short of shameful,”

“And it’s not just an attack on political opponents, it really is casting apersions and, I would say, slandering the men and women in the CIA who carried out key programs that kept us safe,”

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