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Names of Saudi and Pakistani contacts? Pure speculation on your part. You might as well claim that they destroyed the tapes because Elvis was the interrogator.

The CIA has been doing the US immoral dirty work for years, under both parties. Putting a top secret label on the tapes, making sure that the most that could happen would be to have a couple of congressmen watch them, would be reasonable. Destroying tapes is not.

It's not a matter of left or right, but of authoritarianism vs government by the people. I guess Albionius there trusts everyone with a badge. Rational people don't.

Clinton's real problem is that she's a 'Moral Democrat', which will legislate morality, and spend about as much as Bush, just in different programs. A 'think of the children' democrat, just like she was when his husband was president. She's not all that different from Bush in foreign policy.