Via Pogge

An Army investigation has found no systematic abuse of prisoners in Iraq or Afghanistan….
[heavy sarcasm]Sure, we believe ya, uh-huh[/heavy sarcasm]

Any time a body investigates itself and its actions and comes out with a “it’s all good” statement what’s your initial reaction if you’re a reasonable person? If I see an independent and transparent investigation I could be persuaded to quit using the words systematic, systemic, and torture… until then expect to see them.

Also via Pogge, from Kos, from Insomnia - this from the ACLU - could it be ….. }}}gasp{{{ one of them lied?


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