Why Liz Cheney?
Why is Liz Cheney interviewed and brought on the program? What expertise does she have in the area of foreign policy, terrorism, or world affairs? Or the legal arguments of torture? She is Dick Cheney’s daughter? Is that her fucking résumé, that she’s the daughter of a criminal? Joan can at least point to some credentials: she’s an editor of a popular opinion/news site, she’s worked as a writer/journalist for a long while on these issues, she’s been on these programs before, etc. But I don’t get why Liz Cheney is touted as some sort of expert. She clearly shows her ignorance of the issues. — furtail [Read furtail’s other letters] Permalink Wednesday, June 10, 2009 04:57 AM PDT execution Why can’t we just kill them? If we can imprison them without trial, why can’t we execute them without trial? Wouldn’t it be a common end for an enemy combatant of a war? — tonntonn [Read tonntonn’s other letters] Permalink Wednesday, June 10, 2009 04:59 AM PDT You rock Joan, I so admire your reasoned
