“Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) said Sunday that former Vice President Dick Cheney should give waterboarding a try himself if he doesn’t believe the interrogation tactic qualifies as torture.

During a visit to American University in Washington, D.C. late last month, Cheney said he had no regrets over the controversial interrogation practices used by the Central Intelligence Agency during the Bush administration.

“Some people called it torture. It wasn’t torture,” Cheney told ATV, the university’s student-run television station, referring to the administration’s use of waterboarding to gather information.”* Desi Doyen (Green News Report), John Iadarola (TYT University) and Jayar Jackson break it down.

*Read more here from Mollie Reilly/ The Huffington Post:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/06/angus-king-dick-cheney_n_5101605.html