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Private Prison Criminal Re-Opened Abu Ghraib

Employment problems? Lost your job because your people tied a stripped naked man to a chair for 16 hours without a break until he died? Don’t worry. Ashcroft’s got a job for you in Iraq.

Out in the Open

Miller’s rock has now been picked up and there is no where for him to hide. Check out this truly Bush-class contortion of the English language in an attempt to avoid the proven, settled truth:

“There was no recommendation ever by this team — the team that I had here in August and September — […]

America Is a Friend of All the Iraqi People

Journalism begins to take hold instead of sensationalism. Reporters are going in concentric circles, getting closer and closer to the truth. The top officers, chosen in Washington, who most recently were promoted and appointed at the prison are the ones who ordered the torture, the beatings, the humiliation. And they are running it right now, […]

Pentagon Rejected Congressman to Oversee Prison

Rep. Steve Buyer, R-Ind., an Army Reserve member, volunteered to legally oversee interrogations at Abu Ghraib. The Pentagon turned him down flat. Buyer had done a similar job in 1991 and volunteered to do the same in 2003.

“I’m not a lawyer. My impression is that what has been charged thus far is abuse, which […]

Uprising in Basra begins from anti-torture protest

Forces loyal to al-Sadr have launched an offensive in Basra, Iraq’s second largest city.

“A British military statement said the clashes began when men dispersed among the demonstrators attacked British soldiers with small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades.”

The definition of Unaccountable

Army Chief, now retired, warned that the use of contractors was out of control in 2002.

“In a sign of continued problems with the tracking of contracts, Pentagon officials on Thursday acknowledged they have yet to identify which Army entity manages the multimillion-dollar contract for interrogators like the one accused in the Iraq prisoner […]

The first inkling of WHY it was policy

The LA Times has uttered the unspeakable… highlighted as link below

” Meanwhile, interrogators were under increasing pressure to extract information that would help crack the insurgency and locate deposed Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.

In this wrenching environment, relations between the military intelligence troops and their MP counterparts often frayed. Interrogators relied on […]

O’Reilly Knew

Finally, at least a glimpse of the story behind the story. O’Reilly knew; at least 17 members of Congress were contacted as well, back in February and March. Now what will they say?

AP Gets a Clue

About the fact that current Kamp Kommandant Geoffrey Miller at Abu Ghraib is the one who wanted to turn it into a torture chamber. CBS has already found the order from Sanchez (chief of all forces in Iraq) that MPs take orders from Military Intelligence and cooperate in interrogations; so the entire picture is out […]

More detail on video mentioned by Hersh

Rumsfeld did not describe the photos, but U.S. military officials told NBC News that the unreleased images showed U.S. soldiers severely beating an Iraqi prisoner nearly to death, having sex with a female Iraqi female prisoner and “acting inappropriately with a dead body.” The officials said there was also a videotape, apparently shot by U.S. […]