In this March 3, 2005, file photo, a workman slides a dustmop over the floor at the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters in Langley, Va.Read more Senate probe catalogs brutality against detainees
Releasing a partisan review of the torture of prisoners held by the Central Intelligence Agency more than a decade ago seems like the last act of a desperate Senate.
As the year comes to a close, the Democrats who presided over Congress as the country fell into the Great Recession, spent money recklessly in the first two years of the Obama administration and gave the country the Obamacare it didn’t want are about to go out of power.
Americans in the midterm elections of 2010 and 2014 spoke loudly with their votes, and now both houses of Congress will be in different hands for the next two years.
As a parting shot, and in spite of the fact the report is partisan, has had much of its information leaked and despite warnings from Secretary of State — a former member of the Senate — John Kerry, Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee released on Tuesday an executive summary of the interrogation program created by the CIA to question al-Quaida suspects following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.