I would argue that there's been a backlash this year [2016]. They [the Kochs] pushed the [Republican] party too far right. The other thing that the backlash is against is the sense that politicians have been bought and sold.
The idea is that if we can put our own people through something almost as bad as what they might have to go through if they were taken captive, they … - Jane Mayer
The idea is that if we can put our own people through something almost as bad as what they might have to go through if they were taken captive, they …
- Jane Mayer
But there have been many news reports that water-boarding has been used on Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who is one of the major al Qaeda figures that we h… - Jane Mayer
But there have been many news reports that water-boarding has been used on Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who is one of the major al Qaeda figures that we h…
The fear is that we'll move in the direction from being a democracy to an oligarchy. - Jane Mayer
The fear is that we'll move in the direction from being a democracy to an oligarchy.
There's not as much big money on the left, but you've got George Soros, who has the Open Society Institute. He's pushing liberal policies. - Jane Mayer
There's not as much big money on the left, but you've got George Soros, who has the Open Society Institute. He's pushing liberal policies.
Torture is illegal, both in the U.S. and abroad. So - and that is true for the Bush administration and for any other administration. - Jane Mayer
Torture is illegal, both in the U.S. and abroad. So - and that is true for the Bush administration and for any other administration.
If you have an informed electorate, it makes great choices. - Jane Mayer
If you have an informed electorate, it makes great choices.
And to me, it was interesting, some of the people I had interviewed who knew the insides to this program said that they also, to create anxiety and u… - Jane Mayer
And to me, it was interesting, some of the people I had interviewed who knew the insides to this program said that they also, to create anxiety and u…
We would see another president being accused of being illegitimate, and undermined from day one, which is exactly what these donors did to [Barack] O… - Jane Mayer
We would see another president being accused of being illegitimate, and undermined from day one, which is exactly what these donors did to [Barack] O…
What these memos do is they make legal acts that were criminal prior to these memos. - Jane Mayer
What these memos do is they make legal acts that were criminal prior to these memos.
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