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Hitchens Experiences Waterboarding but What Does It Prove?

It's official: waterboarding is torture. Why? Because Christopher Hitchens says so. But the belligerent writer only pronounced it such after trying it himself.

He began in macho fashion, "determined to resist if only for the honor of my navy ancestors who had so often been in peril on the sea", but succumbed after just seconds.

He went on to write: " ... if waterboarding does not constitute torture, then there is no such thing as torture."