I've seen/heard/read about anything and everything that occurred at Abu Ghraib (and similar prisons in Iraq & Afghanistan) and Guantanamo - and the Right finds a way to ignore it or minimalize it or shrug it off as just frat-boy hijinx. Lines of argument that I don't buy for a second.
But what if "we" were slicing people's genitals? I'm sure I can find some defenders of civilization who will defend this practice...
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"The 25 lines edited out of the court papers contained details of how Mr Mohamed’s genitals were sliced with a scalpel and other ******* methods so extreme that waterboarding, the controversial technique of simulated drowning, “is very far down the list of things they did,” the official said."
Your thoughts?



But what if "we" were slicing people's genitals? I'm sure I can find some defenders of civilization who will defend this practice...
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"The 25 lines edited out of the court papers contained details of how Mr Mohamed’s genitals were sliced with a scalpel and other ******* methods so extreme that waterboarding, the controversial technique of simulated drowning, “is very far down the list of things they did,” the official said."
Your thoughts?