Timothy B. Lee — The NYT is calling CIA torture "torture" now that it's too late to do anything about it

The new editor of the New York Times, Dean Baquet, is finally admitting the obvious: CIA agents engaged in torture. Unfortunately, the Times is making this concession only after it's too late to do much good — the president isn't going to prosecute those responsible so late in his presidency. And Baquet still won't admit that the paper made a mistake by denying the obvious for so long.

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The NYT is calling CIA torture "torture" now that it's too late to do anything about it
Timothy B. Lee