Cuomo and de Blasio have been
openly fighting for several weeks: Cuomo did little to help the mayor win
state approval of his agenda and let aides anonymously call de Blasio «bumbling and incompetent,» and the mayor responded with on - record criticism of the governor.
If torture is going to be administered as a last resort in the ticking - bomb case, to save enormous numbers of lives, it ought to be done
openly, with accountability, with
approval by the president of the United
States or by a Supreme Court justice.»