The only information Mr. Mukasey can possibly be lacking is whether Mr. Bush broke the law by authorizing the C.I.A. to use waterboarding -- a judgment that the White House clearly does not want him to render in public because it could expose a host of officials to criminal accountability. Would Mr. Mukasey approve of waterboarding an American soldier? Mr. Bush's policies increase the danger of that happening. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.