Originally posted by bishop375:
the Iraqi insurgents and extremists may be doing the same to our people, but, we're supposed to be above that.


Right! What are we doing there if not to teach them about basic human rights? I can understand beating on a person who you just witnessed firing an rpg at a convoy, but the people in Abu Ghraib were not necessarily there for any crimes.

Dueling Duratecs '95 SE V6 MTX 0 Mods '04 Mazda6 S Wagon '03 Kawasaki Z1000 But thus do I counsel you, my friends: distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful! Friedrich Nietzsche