[alnick]

Sivits told investigators that the abuse would not have happened had higher-ranking members been present. "Our command would have slammed us," he said. "They believe in doing the right thing. If they saw what was going on, there would be hell to pay."

This must have broken the WaPo reporter's heart to print this.

This was a group of people partying. They had access to these prisoners and decided to have some fun with them. They were not ordered to do any of this. They deserve what's coming to them.

[rolling_stone]

And how about Hackworth getting the photos to the media before the investigation was concluded...what a hack a little patience and the story would have come out..