The Real News: 2 interviews of Ray on Haspel nomination

Gina Haspel Supervised Nazi-Era Interrogation Techniques (Pt. 1/2)
https://therealnews.com/stories/ray-mcgovern-gina-haspel-supervised-nazi-era-interrogation-techniques-pt-1-2  (13 min.)

At confirmation hearing, CIA nominee Gina Haspel evaded questions about her role in “enhanced interrogation” (torture) techniques — most of which are found in the Gestapo “Handbuch.”


Senate Intelligence Committee is “Overlook,” not “Oversight,” Committee. (Pt. 2/2)
https://therealnews.com/stories/ray-mcgovern-senate-intelligence-committee-is-an-overlook-cmte-not-oversight-cmte-pt-2-2  (13 min.)

Chairman Richard Burr is helping Gina Haspel cover up her involvement in the CIA’s torture program.

Will A Torturer Become CIA Director

By Ray McGovern
https://consortiumnews.com/2018/05/07/will-a-torturer-become-cia-director/

In a new wrinkle, Ray was asked by America, the Jesuit weekly, to do a short article on Gina Haspel before Wednesday’s hearing on her nomination to head the CIA.  First, Ray sets out to disabuse America readers of the notion that “torture works.”  He then delves into the moral implications and hits so close to home that the editors end up withholding an
imprimatur to protect one of their own.  Actually, the whole thing is really sad — you might even say scandalous.