Monday, November 09, 2009

Condi Rice avoids protesters, doesn’t address torture questions


Some audience members at a speech by Condoleezza Rice were upset Sunday that the former secretary of state didn't address her role in the Bush administration's authorization of torture.

Rice spoke at a synagogue in Minneapolis as about 100 protesters outside called for her to explain her role in the torture of terrorism suspects. But inside, Rice didn't address the controversy and focused her remarks on defending the Bush administration's aggressive actions post-911.

"Every day, terrorists plotted and they planned," Rice told the audience. "We had to recognize that they had to be right only once, and we had to be right 100 percent of the time and that was an unfair fight."

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1 comment:

airJackie said...

Smart move on Connie's part as she will be charged with her part of the War Crimes and she is up to her neck with the fraud in the Contractors.