Sunday, May 13, 2012

Timeline: How Obama Compares to Bush on Torture, Surveillance and Detention

By: Cora Currier and Lena Groeger


As his reelection campaign ramps up, President Obama has touted his winding down of  the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. He’s also kept up the tough talk about the broader war against Al Qaeda. In 2008, Obama stressed that his presidency would break from George W. Bush’s most controversial national security policies. So we took a look back at some of those policies, to see how much has changed under Obama -- and how much has stayed the same.


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