Hayden Continues Defending CIA Torture, Other Countries Respond, Detroit to Exit Bankruptcy: P.M. Links

• Former CIA Director
  Michael Hayden insists the agency’s interrogation methods
  provided a “Home Depot-like storage of information on Al Qaeda” in
  the wake of the Senate Intelligence Committee’s report on torture.
  The report’s appendix spends 37 pages, by the way, countering the
  claims about the program Hayden made in just one hearing.
• Other countries’ leaders have
  mixed response to the torture report. Some are upset it
  happened but appreciate that the United States came clean. Poland’s
  former president finally admitted that his country was the home of
  one of the CIA black sites used to interrogate detainees.
• A story that actor
  Lena Dunham described in her memoirs about an alleged sexual
  assault against her when she was a student at Oberlin has started
  falling apart. She has taken to BuzzFeed to
  defend herself.
• A House Committee is still trying to get at answers about the
  
  security lapses that led to four deaths at the Benghazi
  consulate in Libya, even though the Obama administration has been
  cleared of any wrong-doing.
• Here, have some evidence that increasing the
  minimum wage eliminates jobs to share with your friends.
• Detroit will finish the paperwork to
  exit bankruptcy today, according to the city’s emergency
  manager.

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