Those sniveling whinny Democrats blame Bush for protecting us, when they were in on it too. Nancy Pelosi stood there and watched someone get water boarded and said nothing. Although it is rumored that she cheered and said, stick it to those terrorists, I want to see them all tortured like this. But that is only a rumor. You see the Democrats are weak spineless little rodents who blow with the political wind like, well like weak spineless Democrats. If they thought that what we were doing was wrong, then why did they not speak up? It is because the people of the country at that time, just months after 9/11, were willing to allow our government leeway in their methods of getting intelligence that would stop another attack. The Democrats just played along, fearing the wrath of the people, I mean, the voters. The fact of the matter is that more attacks were expected and if our government did not stop them, and if there ended up being a series of them, then the people would have rose up and demanded of our government that action be taken against all countries that were even remotely connected to the attacks. Do you get my point? They were trying to stop an even greater tragedy, and one that would have affected the world, not just us. jbranstetter04 Were Democrats Aware About the cia's Torture Program? According to former CIA Director Michael Hayden and former Attorney General Michael Mukasey, the brutal interrogation methods, such as slamming a detainees head against the wall <b>...</b>