Shades can't read .....No exceptional circumstances whatsoever, whether a state of war or a threat of war, internal political instability or any other public emergency, may be invoked as a justification of torture.

he still tries to justify it
example....B: To save lives, including yours.
 chicken little indeed , a whole hatchery of them screaming that the sky is falling in
No exceptional circumstances whatsoever simple isn't it .