Monday, April 10, 2006

WINGNUT DOUBT

I've seen a few posts here and there that express doubts that Seymour Hersh was correct about the terrible abuses at Abu Ghraib so I did a little searching:


Rumsfeld: Worst Still To Come
May 7, 2004

Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld offered “my deepest apology” Friday to Iraqi prisoners abused by sadistic military personnel and warned that videos and photos yet to come could further inflame worldwide outrage.

“It’s going to get a good deal more terrible, I’m afraid,” he said glumly in congressional testimony televised throughout the Arab world as well as in the United States.

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., told reporters, “The American public needs to understand we’re talking about rape and murder here. we’re not just talking about giving people a humiliating experience.” He did not elaborate.

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