John Oliver Recruits Helen Mirren to Read Senate’s Torture Report | Rolling Stone

‘Last Week Tonight’ host speaks out against gruesome “enhanced interrogation” techniques

“If enhanced interrogation were not torture, which it is, and even if torture did work, which it doesn’t, America should not be a country that tortures people,” the host says. “Because it is brutal; it is medieval; and it is beneath us.”

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