PATRICIA A. WELLER Emmitsburg, Md., April 14, 2011 To the Editor: Re "President Obama, Reinvigorated" (editorial, April 14): Let's not interrogate President Obama about his two-year absence.
Not necessarily that that's standard operating procedure – but they're up there, [they might just think] nobody's interrogating this, let's just turn it off," he said, suggesting the crew could have sought "to save wear and tear on the electronics".
Let's return to that catalogue: "Shalev-Gerz mines the personal in order to address and interrogate the ways in which the present is understood.
If so much of this interrogates why Affleck gets a "pass" when Parker doesn't, let's look at a case that more closely mirrors Affleck's.
Probably forever (let's not forget Socrates' concerns that written words would degrade our ability to remember and intelligently interrogate knowledge).
Syria, reported to be concealing billions of Saddam's money, claimed last week it shook $23 million out of Qaeda money smugglers, but won't let us interrogate them and wants to keep the proceeds in Syrian-occupied Lebanese banks.
Soufan continued to press General Qamish to let him interrogate the men directly, and finally, after several weeks, Qamish relented.
This results in mandates such as those faced by Welfare Fraud investigators who are no longer able to interview those who are suspected of fraud let alone interrogate them.
I'm not sure I can trust this.' " Along with the painful flashbacks, he said, we may be experiencing "a very powerful need to interrogate, a constant 'Let's go back over those details.' " It's the same impulse, he said, that makes reporters "keep digging up whatever they can".
