http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/7072/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/was-ksm-really-tortured-waterboarding-183-times <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> If Khalid Shaikh Mohammed really was &quot;tortured by waterboarding 183 times&quot; before he gave information, as a high-strung editorial claims, how awful could the procedure really be? But the Times&#039; figure might be inflated. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/clay-waters">Clay Waters</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Intelligence reporter Eric Lichtblau and Benjamin Weiser reported Saturday on the Obama administration's controversial decision to try confessed 9-11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed in civilian court in New York City: "<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/14/us/14legal.html?_r=1&amp;hp">For Both Sides, Unparalleled Legal Obstacles</a>."<br /><br />A self-righteous editorial that same day, "<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/14/opinion/14sat1.html?scp=9&amp;sq=waterboarding%20torture&amp;st=cse">A Return to American Justice</a>," huffed:<br /><br /></p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/was-ksm-really-tortured-waterboarding-183-times" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles TimesWatch BenjaminWeiser CivilianTrial EricLichtblau Gaffes KhalidShaikhMohammed KSM liberalmediabias NewYorkCity NewYorkTimes NewYorkTimesbias TimesWatch waterboarding Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:03:00 +0000 admin 7199 at http://archive2.mrc.org