Comments on: And the Academy Award for Best Waterboarding in a Protest Scene goes to… http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/ The world’s first, full-service conservative Internet broadcast network Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:12:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: House passes bill to ban waterboarding - Page 4 - The Liberty Lounge Political Forums http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-823404 House passes bill to ban waterboarding - Page 4 - The Liberty Lounge Political Forums Sat, 15 Dec 2007 19:55:26 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-823404 [...] waterboarding pain is never mentioned. Could it cause severe pain? Sure, but not necessarily. Here's a few videos (even though I already posted one) of protesters waterboarding . Why would they [...] [...] waterboarding pain is never mentioned. Could it cause severe pain? Sure, but not necessarily. Here’s a few videos (even though I already posted one) of protesters waterboarding . Why would they [...]

]]> By: Blue Crab Boulevard » The Big Lie Jackass http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-773577 Blue Crab Boulevard » The Big Lie Jackass Sat, 10 Nov 2007 04:30:21 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-773577 [...] does not exactly help take the high moral ground when your "proof" of "torture" is a complete and utter lie. The jackass whining about how "waterboarding" made him feel in the AP video was not [...] [...] does not exactly help take the high moral ground when your "proof" of "torture" is a complete and utter lie. The jackass whining about how "waterboarding" made him feel in the AP video was not [...]

]]> By: Rod http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-771238 Rod Thu, 08 Nov 2007 13:06:20 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-771238 Didn't watch the video but it seems to me that if you can repeatedly demonstrate torture on yourself then it's not torture. How about demonstrating having your fingernails pulled out? Or your tongue hacked off? Or being hog-tied and thrown from the roof of a four-story building? Or having high-voltage wires connected to your genitals? I am absolutely sick of these idiototic fools. Didn’t watch the video but it seems to me that if you can repeatedly demonstrate torture on yourself then it’s not torture. How about demonstrating having your fingernails pulled out? Or your tongue hacked off? Or being hog-tied and thrown from the roof of a four-story building? Or having high-voltage wires connected to your genitals?

I am absolutely sick of these idiototic fools.

]]> By: James http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-771194 James Thu, 08 Nov 2007 11:27:27 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-771194 <blockquote>reaganaut on November 7, 2007 at 5:36 PM</blockquote> Yes.

reaganaut on November 7, 2007 at 5:36 PM

Yes.

]]> By: ArmyAunt http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770988 ArmyAunt Thu, 08 Nov 2007 04:06:04 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770988 Don't waterboard me bro! Don’t waterboard me bro!

]]> By: ballz2wallz http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770734 ballz2wallz Wed, 07 Nov 2007 22:43:56 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770734 lol So funny... lol

So funny…

]]> By: reaganaut http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770725 reaganaut Wed, 07 Nov 2007 22:36:59 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770725 <blockquote>Actual CIA interrogators probably look at this crap and laugh.</blockquote> Anyone who's been through SERE training is laughing. Hell, anyone who's been through Boot Camp, OSUT or Basic Training (before it was wussified beyond belief) is laughing their butts off.

Actual CIA interrogators probably look at this crap and laugh.

Anyone who’s been through SERE training is laughing. Hell, anyone who’s been through Boot Camp, OSUT or Basic Training (before it was wussified beyond belief) is laughing their butts off.

]]> By: mymanpotsandpans http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770724 mymanpotsandpans Wed, 07 Nov 2007 22:36:13 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770724 I'm against simulated drowning. When it comes to, uh, "enemy combatants," I prefer the Steve Harvey take on Titanic. I’m against simulated drowning. When it comes to, uh, “enemy combatants,” I prefer the Steve Harvey take on Titanic.

]]> By: Mojack420 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770723 Mojack420 Wed, 07 Nov 2007 22:36:05 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770723 <blockquote>On Monday, about 25 protesters describing themselves as anti-war activists and actors responded with a demonstration of waterboarding that brought a volunteer to retching coughs and tears in less than four minutes.</blockquote> just seeing these moonbat's brought me to retching coughs and tears in less than four minutes. {from laughter} Moonbat performance art is cruel and inhuman treatment{ To the other 2,999,975 Americans} I want it outlawed too.

On Monday, about 25 protesters describing themselves as anti-war activists and actors responded with a demonstration of waterboarding that brought a volunteer to retching coughs and tears in less than four minutes.

just seeing these moonbat’s brought me to retching coughs and tears in less than four minutes.
{from laughter}

Moonbat performance art is cruel and inhuman treatment{ To the other 2,999,975 Americans} I want it outlawed too.

]]> By: Tantor http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770713 Tantor Wed, 07 Nov 2007 22:24:03 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770713 I don't think the character's motivation was right in this scene. How about ten more takes? I don’t think the character’s motivation was right in this scene. How about ten more takes?

]]> By: right2bright http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770697 right2bright Wed, 07 Nov 2007 22:09:13 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770697 It is official, there has been more fake waterboarding then real waterboarding. I can't help but see that chick, trying to find out why he came in late with lipstick on his collar. Dude, find another girl friend, she's a freak. It is official, there has been more fake waterboarding then real waterboarding.

I can’t help but see that chick, trying to find out why he came in late with lipstick on his collar. Dude, find another girl friend, she’s a freak.

]]> By: nailinmyeye http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770689 nailinmyeye Wed, 07 Nov 2007 22:05:49 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770689 Actual CIA interrogators probably look at this crap and laugh. Actual CIA interrogators probably look at this crap and laugh.

]]> By: profitsbeard http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770682 profitsbeard Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:57:56 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770682 Having watched the "production", what a <strong>Compleat Unmitigated Liar</strong>! (<em>He wore a mouth protector, and his face was dry when the towel came off, then he complained about the water and the sense of suffocation</em>.) Lies, damned lies, and b.s.-ing waterboarders. <strong>Shameless, but not sham-less</strong>. (I think my brother was once married to the girl in the tape. I recognize <em>her</em> technique. Now <em>that's</em> torture!) Having watched the “production”, what a Compleat Unmitigated Liar!

(He wore a mouth protector, and his face was dry when the towel came off, then he complained about the water and the sense of suffocation.)

Lies, damned lies, and b.s.-ing waterboarders.

Shameless, but not sham-less.

(I think my brother was once married to the girl in the tape. I recognize her technique. Now that’s torture!)

]]> By: WriterMom http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770674 WriterMom Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:52:23 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770674 How hard he must struggle with his craft to portray Palestinians, Iranians AND George Bush. How hard he must struggle with his craft to portray Palestinians, Iranians AND George Bush.

]]> By: lan astaslem http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770673 lan astaslem Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:51:59 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770673 <blockquote>Now, for your next trick, do the sawing off the head demonstration and tell me what’s worse. Matticus Finch on November 7, 2007 at 4:35 PM</blockquote> Matticus Finch wins the thread.

Now, for your next trick, do the sawing off the head demonstration and tell me what’s worse.

Matticus Finch on November 7, 2007 at 4:35 PM

Matticus Finch wins the thread.

]]> By: Stop The ACLU http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770672 Stop The ACLU Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:51:30 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770672 <strong>ACLU Finds Secret Torture Memos; Leftards Waterboard One Another...</strong> Update 2: AP confirms it was faked: The process was supposed to resemble the process that CIA interrogators are believed to have used on terror detainees until a few years ago. However, Ebrahimzadeh’s interrogators put a plastic cage between his fac... ACLU Finds Secret Torture Memos; Leftards Waterboard One Another…

Update 2: AP confirms it was faked:
The process was supposed to resemble the process that CIA interrogators are believed to have used on terror detainees until a few years ago. However, Ebrahimzadeh’s interrogators put a plastic cage between his fac…

]]> By: Frozen Tex http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770670 Frozen Tex Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:50:44 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770670 You could feed me a piece of Bumbleberry Pie (Mmmmm.... pie) and I could moan and scream and writhe around as I enjoy every crumb. It's called... <em>Acting!</em> Like what he was doing while they "waterboarded" him. You could feed me a piece of Bumbleberry Pie (Mmmmm…. pie)
and I could moan and scream and writhe around as I enjoy every crumb. It’s called… Acting!

Like what he was doing while they “waterboarded” him.

]]> By: WriterMom http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770668 WriterMom Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:50:29 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770668 <a href="http://maboudebrahimzadeh.com/Welcome.html" rel="nofollow">From the Famous Actor's Web Site. </a> Accents 1.RP British 2.Contemporary British 3.Cockney 4.Galway Irish 5.Dublin Irish 6.Donegal Irish 7.Belfast Irish 8.<strong>Iranian</strong> 9.<strong>Palestinian</strong>10. Russian 11. Brooklyn American 12. Southern American Vocal impressions and Impersonations •“Hank Hill” King of the Hill •“Peter Griffin” Family Guy •“Chris Griffin” Family Guy •“Jack Sparrow” Pirates of the Caribbean •“Barbosa” Pirates of the Caribbean •Sean Connery •Christopher Walken •Brian Cox •Albert Finney •<strong>George W. Bush Jr.</strong> From the Famous Actor’s Web Site.

Accents
1.RP British
2.Contemporary British
3.Cockney
4.Galway Irish
5.Dublin Irish
6.Donegal Irish
7.Belfast Irish
8.Iranian
9.Palestinian10. Russian
11. Brooklyn American
12. Southern American

Vocal impressions and Impersonations
•“Hank Hill” King of the Hill
•“Peter Griffin” Family Guy
•“Chris Griffin” Family Guy
•“Jack Sparrow” Pirates of the Caribbean
•“Barbosa” Pirates of the Caribbean
•Sean Connery
•Christopher Walken
•Brian Cox
•Albert Finney
•George W. Bush Jr.

]]> By: BohicaTwentyTwo http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770666 BohicaTwentyTwo Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:49:49 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770666 Who's that girl getting all in his face? <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professional_Dominatrix" rel="nofollow">You know some people get paid good money to do that sort of thing.</a> Do you think she's available? Does she only use water or does she work with hot wax? How about honey? Who’s that girl getting all in his face? You know some people get paid good money to do that sort of thing. Do you think she’s available? Does she only use water or does she work with hot wax? How about honey?

]]> By: profitsbeard http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770665 profitsbeard Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:49:30 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770665 This is all the result of the Hollywood Writer's Strike. The libs have to ad lib. They should tase him as he's being waterboarded to make it really sound real Just watch out for those errant puddles. This is all the result of the Hollywood Writer’s Strike.

The libs have to ad lib.

They should tase him as he’s being waterboarded to make it really sound real

Just watch out for those errant puddles.

]]> By: OhEssYouCowboys http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770661 OhEssYouCowboys Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:46:21 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770661 I wish that these snot-nosed, punks would get a taste of real torture - like at the Lubyanka prison in Moscow, the Gulag, or the "re-education" camps of Mao or Pol Pot. These snot-nosed, punks - they're too damned illiterate and ignorant to understand a damn thing. Except for how to hate America. They're very good at that. I wish that these snot-nosed, punks would get a taste of real torture – like at the Lubyanka prison in Moscow, the Gulag, or the “re-education” camps of Mao or Pol Pot.

These snot-nosed, punks – they’re too damned illiterate and ignorant to understand a damn thing. Except for how to hate America. They’re very good at that.

]]> By: Hening http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770660 Hening Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:44:46 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770660 Next time they should do a reenactment of Iranian hanging homos, and string 'em up. Iranian-American actor. Is that a listing in the yellow pages? Next time they should do a reenactment of Iranian hanging homos, and string ‘em up.

Iranian-American actor. Is that a listing in the yellow pages?

]]> By: CP http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770659 CP Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:44:33 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770659 <blockquote>I get more water on my face when I shower. p0s3r on November 7, 2007 at 4:38 PM</blockquote> Heh.

I get more water on my face when I shower.

p0s3r on November 7, 2007 at 4:38 PM

Heh.

]]> By: Right Angles » Blog Archive » Waterboarding for fun and politics http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770658 Right Angles » Blog Archive » Waterboarding for fun and politics Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:44:17 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770658 [...] said yesterday, if waterboarding is torture why is everybody doing it? Here’s the latest on a lefty re-enactment. Imagine if they were pulling fingernails out and compare it to this street theater. There’s [...] [...] said yesterday, if waterboarding is torture why is everybody doing it? Here’s the latest on a lefty re-enactment. Imagine if they were pulling fingernails out and compare it to this street theater. There’s [...]

]]> By: eclark1849 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/comment-page-1/#comment-770649 eclark1849 Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:39:54 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/11/07/and-the-academy-award-for-best-waterboarding-in-a-protest-scene-goes-to/#comment-770649 Hypocrites! I also like his last few words, " If you would do that to someone to get an answer, then you deserve as good as you get." So he's saying there ARE sometimes when torture is okay. Hypocrites!

I also like his last few words, ” If you would do that to someone to get an answer, then you deserve as good as you get.”

So he’s saying there ARE sometimes when torture is okay.

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