{"id":3634,"date":"2010-02-05T18:32:42","date_gmt":"2010-02-05T23:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=3634"},"modified":"2010-02-05T18:32:42","modified_gmt":"2010-02-05T23:32:42","slug":"%e2%80%9chelp-us%e2%80%9d-obama%e2%80%99s-fbi-is-accused-of-torturing-terrorist-suspects-just-like-that-last-guys-fbi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/3634\/%e2%80%9chelp-us%e2%80%9d-obama%e2%80%99s-fbi-is-accused-of-torturing-terrorist-suspects-just-like-that-last-guys-fbi\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cHelp Us!\u201d  Obama\u2019s FBI Is Accused of Torturing Terrorist Suspects, Just Like That Last Guy&#8217;s FBI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Associated Press reported a remarkable story this week:\u00a0 The five American Muslims arrested in Pakistan, accused of plotting terrorist attacks, have accused the FBI of torturing them.\u00a0 The accusation was written on tissue paper and tossed to reporters.\u00a0 It plaintively read:\u00a0 &#8220;Since our arrest, the U.S. FBI and Pakistani police have tortured us.\u00a0 They are trying to set us up.\u00a0 We are innocent.\u00a0 They are trying to keep up away from public, media and families and lawyers.\u00a0 Help us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A U.S. Embassy spokesman said the accusations aren\u2019t true.\u00a0 Well, he would, wouldn\u2019t he?<\/p>\n<p>Still, with regard to U.S. torture of terrorist suspects, an allegation laid has been an allegation played, at least against the previous administration.<\/p>\n<p>Where are the Congressional calls for investigation of this one?\u00a0 If nothing else,\u00a0 just consider the absolute outrage of giving alleged terrorist suspects nothing more than &#8220;tissue paper&#8221; to complain with.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Associated Press reported a remarkable story this week:\u00a0 The five American Muslims arrested in Pakistan, accused of plotting terrorist attacks, have accused the FBI of torturing them.\u00a0 The accusation was written on tissue paper and tossed to reporters.\u00a0 It plaintively read:\u00a0 &#8220;Since our arrest, the U.S. FBI and Pakistani police have tortured us.\u00a0 They [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[734,494],"class_list":["post-3634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-torture","tag-war-on-terror"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3634"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3636,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3634\/revisions\/3636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}