This is a fascinating interview of President Bush by Today's Matt Lauer, who presses Bush on the question of whether we've been torturing our prisoners. Bush clearly resents Lauer for persisting. He says he won't get into specifics because "we don't want the enemy to adjust," a response which defies credibility. And watch Bush's body language, as he grows testy and tries to intimidate Lauer.
There seems little doubt that our president is a liar of the most dangerous kind: The kind who has convinced himself that what he is saying is true.
Here's my favorite question: "If these alternative techniques are used, are you at all concerned that at some point, evne if you get results, is there a blurring of the line between ourselves and the people we're trying to protect against?"
