PBS Investigates Bush-Era ‘Extraordinary Rendition’
Granted, the Bush administration didn't invent the practice of "extraordinary rendition," but, as PBS illustrates in an edition of "Frontline," the practice has become even more controversial and horrifying in the years since 9/11.Granted, the Bush administration didn’t invent the practice of “extraordinary rendition,” but, as PBS illustrates in an edition of “Frontline,” the practice has become even more controversial and horrifying in the years since 9/11.
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