The question before the president today is not whether to prosecute his predecessors for war crimes; it is simply whether to release the memos that the Bush admin drew up describing in gruesome detail the torture techniques they authorized - or to cover them up. There are zero natl security interests in keeping such info secret. The ICRC report detailed what was done to many high value detainees...war crimes. |
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