“So they started to hear the rumors of the torture and the deaths inside the prison only in November and December 2003.… — Tim Weiner Death Copy Share Image
“As President Bush made the case for a wider war against Iraq in his State of the Union address on January 28,… — Tim Weiner President bush Copy Share Image
“The FBI had been a man’s world—usually men of Irish or Italian heritage schooled by Jesuits and raised in a closed culture… — Tim Weiner Copy Share Image
“The Republican Roosevelt wanted to fight plutocrats as well as anarchists. Their plunder of oil, coal, minerals, and timber on federal lands… — Tim Weiner National parks Copy Share Image
“Army officers demanded “a piece of al-Qahtani” and “told the FBI to step aside” in October. They questioned him for twenty-hour stretches,… — Tim Weiner Duct tape Copy Share Image
“Washington was a small town run by people who believed that they lived in the center of the universe.” — Tim Weiner Center of the universe Copy Share Image
“Robert Kennedy’s Justice Department, it is said, would arrest mobsters for spitting on the sidewalk,” he said. The FBI would use “the… — Tim Weiner Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“The CIA falsely claimed credit for the arrest and wrested back control of the interrogation. Its officers blasted the prisoner with noise,… — Tim Weiner American government Copy Share Image