Drum, Burke on New Human Rights Watch Report of US Prisoner Abuse in Iraq
Recommended reading for those who believe the United States has a claim to moral superiority in the War on Swarthy Foreigners: From Kevin Drum: A few bad apples. And from Timothy Burke: How many bad apples before you blame the farmer?
You can also skip the commentary and go straight to the source, which in this case is a new Human Rights Watch report on US soldiers’ abuse of prisoners at a base near Fallujah in 2003 and 2004: New accounts of torture by US troops.
