“If Americans torture and it comes to light — as it inevitably will — it embitters and alienates the very people we need most.“
Charles C. Krulak was commandant of the Marine Corps from 1995 to 1999. Joseph P. Hoar was commander in chief of U.S. Central Command from 1991 to 1994.
Some of the most hard-hitting [...]
If Americans torture…
September 14th, 2009 No Comments
Tags: Cheney · Krulak · torture · war on terror
Defendants Rumsfeld, Haynes, Gonzalez and Addington
December 18th, 2008 No Comments
Required reading from the New York Times:
The Torture Report
Most Americans have long known that the horrors of Abu Ghraib were not the work of a few low-ranking sociopaths. All but President Bush’s most unquestioning supporters recognized the chain of unprincipled decisions that led to the abuse, torture and death in prisons run by the [...]
Tags: accountability · Addington · Cheney · Haynes · Human Rights · impunity · Obama · Rumsfeld · torture
Easy “A” on war crimes
September 16th, 2008 No Comments
Another great “Doonesbury”:
Tags: "war crimes" · Addington · Cheney · CIA · Doonesbury · Feith · Gonzalez · Rumsfeld · torture · war on terror · Yoo