Mary Louise Kelly
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200 appearances
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1 series
first heard Sep 2026
last heard 6d ago
Mary Louise Kelly’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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The NPR Politics Podcast · How 9/11 reshaped U.S. intelligence | Sources & Methods · 12 Sep 2026
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Um, I remember when we finally got to see the two thousand five Justice Department memo that documented the CIA waterboarding.
Halakik Muhammad a hundred and eighty-three times, prompting the famous question from Diane Feinstein.
If something works, why do you have to do a hundred and eighty-three times?
We were debating in this newsroom and I imagine every other newsroom, what do we call this?
Is it enhanced interrogation?
Can we just call it torture?
John and Mike, can you just take me inside those conversations as they unfolded at Langley?
How uncomfortable were you with what was happening?
eighty three times on one of them and one of them.
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A last uh a last question just to try to wrap this up and I'll throw this to you, Mike, about trade-offs and
From where we sit now, uh, I'll weave an audience question in here.
This is coming in from Adam.
The Patriot Act was passed to address urgent intelligence requirements and knowledge gaps after twenty-five years.
Does the Patriot Act, particularly FISA, remain necessary to fulfill national security objectives?
This is the key piece.
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