Are we a nation that lets its leaders torture for political reasons?

Do the American people support torture purely for political reasons? That is the operative question. And, that's what the Bush administration, led by Dick Cheney, did. They wanted to show links between al Qaeda and Iraq. Those links didn't exist. But, Dick Cheney was determined to find them -- even using torture.

Watch David Waldman from DailyKos explain it:

The traditional media wants a sideshow. But, the American people have to know what our leaders did.