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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 02:32 PM Original message |
Why Were The Torture Pics Taken In The First Place?........ |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. For the same reason that the Nazis photographed |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. was going to say the same thing -- maybe a compulsion to "confess" |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. They were used to further 'interrogate' prisoners. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. OK, but why would anyone think that damning photos wouldn't have been destroyed? |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. I personally think it was to make things overtly much worse.... |
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Psychic Consortium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 08:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Yes that is most likely one piece of the puzzle. nt |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 08:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. we have a winner: "Peace doesn't make any money for BushCo and buddies." |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. First - they are NOT ashamed of them. They see nothing wrong with these actions. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. PNAC blueprint: create and promote conflict to match their warlike mindset |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. Bureaucracies compulsively record-keep. It wasn't planned out to that detail. |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. Souvenirs just like your graduation and wedding pictures |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
10. Taking pictures of prisoners is against the Geneva Convention |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. Cheney masturbation material? |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. Oh, you know tourists! |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. Well since Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld couldn't be there in person to get |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. Rummy's Scrapbook |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. They've done it to you too - you are confusing torture by the CIA with abuse by the Military |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
16. Because war dehumanizes people and torture dehumanizes them even more. |
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Psychic Consortium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
17. There are multiple reasons for the photos... and these reasons need to be exposed. nt |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
20. Cheney's allergic to Viagra. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
21. You can't expect people between 15 and 25 to do a damned thing these days without taking pics |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
22. Rumsfeld wanted movies to gloat over when he shared them with Cheney - like this isn't true!?! |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
23. I've seen photos by ordinary soldiers in the field that made me want to vomit |
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