Every Dishhead with a Twitter account should RT this tweet from Senator Feinstein:
The study needs to be read. Available online. http://t.co/2JYuT0chaC #ReadTheReport #NeverAgain
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
Wow, @SenFeinstein, smacking down Brennan & CIA dissembling in wake of torture report, has tweetstorm and best hashtag ever: #ReadTheReport.
— Peter Maass (@maassp) December 11, 2014
Absolutely powerful to watch @SenFeinstein live-Tweet the CIA's response to the Torture Report and tell them to #ReadTheReport.
— Erica Anderson (@EricaAmerica) December 11, 2014
Not sure this has happened before: a politico live-tweeting a rebuttal to an intelligence agency@SenFeinstein #ReadTheReport #CIATorture
— Bonnie Greer (@Bonn1eGreer) December 11, 2014
Let’s spread #ReadTheReport far and wide (and blow #IHateCartmanBrah out of the water). Read all of DiFi’s tweets thus far, in chronological order, below:
Intelligence Committee’s report on CIA detention/interrogation is available online. #ReadTheReport Executive summary: http://t.co/2JYuT0chaC
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
Tuesday: “I am releasing this report because I know there are thousands of employees at the CIA who do not condone” torture. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
CIA says "unknowable" if we could have gotten the intel other ways. Study shows it IS knowable: CIA had info before torture. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
Executive summary backed up by 6,700-page classified report, 38,000 footnotes. Every fact based on CIA record, cables, etc. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
CIA, FBI, NSA, DIA, DOD, NGA, State Dept, DHS and many other agencies help keep us safe. Torture does not. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
Coercive interrogation techniques don’t work. Traditional intelligence collection, interrogation and law enforcement do. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
Covert authority did not include authorization to use coercive interrogation techniques. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
CIA spent $40 million, a process that made the study last longer than five years. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
The report has had bipartisan support from the start. 14-1 vote initiated, 9-6 approved (w/ Senator Snowe)
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
Full Senate Intel Committee not briefed until four years after program began, hours before it was made public. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
Brennan: "unknowable" if we could have gotten the intel other ways. Study shows it IS knowable: CIA had info before torture. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
Former CIA General Counsel Preston says CIA provided inaccurate information. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
“Useful information” was not the legal policy standard for EITs. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
CIA helps keep our nation safe, strong. Torture does not. We must learn from our mistakes. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
No evidence that terror attacks were stopped, terrorists captured or lives saved through use of EITs. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
Internal CIA "Panetta Review" agreed with study’s conclusions. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
Numerous abuses never brought to the attention of DOJ or CIA IG. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
EIT authority based on vital, otherwise unavailable intel. Not “useful information.” #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
Study definitively proves EITs did not lead to bin Laden. Page 378. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
Critical intelligence that led to bin Laden was unrelated to EITs. #ReadTheReport #TortureReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
Future president could reverse executive order, reinstate EIT program. Legislation is needed. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
Director Brennan is correct. I fully support current counterterrorism efforts.
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
100+ interview reports, oral and written testimony, CIA’s response and numerous CIA meetings all contributed to study. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
Why was there a waterboard and buckets at COBALT facility? Page 51 #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
500-page exec summary is small part of 6,700-page report. No cherry picking. Everything is documented by 38,000 footnotes. #ReadTheReport
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
The study needs to be read. Available online. http://t.co/2JYuT0chaC #ReadTheReport #NeverAgain
— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) December 11, 2014
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