An Extraordinary Officer: The Exception to the Rule‏

[sophia_sadek]

Ali Soufan is a naturalized American citizen who recently published a memoir of his stint working for the FBI. He describes his experience interrogating members of al-Qaeda in order to obtain actionable intelligence on subsequent operations. He also details some of the more serious problems caused by "enhanced" interrogation methods and the

Comments

[devil_ad_vocate]

Ward Churchill wrote a book? Were there any original ideas in it?

[meus_ovatio]

He was full of "original" ideas, in that "original" means "made up, fabricated, etc. etc."

[sophia_sadek]

He is not the only person to write about Cointelpro. If you think that stuff was fabricated, you deserve a medal for suckerhood.

[meus_ovatio]

Who said anything about cointelpro?

[sophia_sadek]

Ward Churchill, of course.

[sophia_sadek]

He took a certain amount of flak for it at the time. It was nothing like what he got after 9/11, though.

[underlankers]

Man faked being a Native American, he deserved every bit of the flack he gets.

[sophia_sadek]

The Klan professes to be a Nativist movement. Given the difference in spirit between the two, gunning for Churchill seems to be more Klanish.