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  • The Social Construction of Atrocity: The New York Times and Abu Ghraib

    05/18/2004 11:03:34 AM PDT · by mrustow · 2 replies · 356+ views
    The Rant ^ | 18 May 2004 | Nicholas Stix
    Sorry, Sorry, Sorry! On Thursday, May 6, Pres. Bush publicly apologized to Jordan’s King Abdullah II for the abuse of Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib. I wasn’t aware that Abdullah was the king of Iraq. Apparently, when America screws up, our leader must apologize to any and every Moslem in the world, to people who exuberantly support torture, as long as it is carried out by Moslems. I must have missed King Abdullah II’s apology for the butchering of four American civilians in Falluja. King Abdullah is a “moderate, pro-U.S.” Arab, which means that his statements in support of genocidal...
  • Local corrections officer faces court martial for abusing Iraqi prisoners

    05/07/2004 11:01:21 PM PDT · by Anti-Bubba182 · 45 replies · 340+ views
    Herald-Standard ^ | 05/04/2004 | Amy Karpinsky
    A corrections officer at the State Correctional Institution at Greene is reportedly one of the seven U.S. Army reservists facing court-martial for allegedly abusing Iraqi prisoners.Cpl. Charles A. Graner Jr. is facing prosecution in Iraq on charges that include conspiracy, dereliction of duty, cruelty toward prisoners, maltreatment, assault and indecent acts, according to the Washington Post. The Washington Post reported that the soldiers who are facing charges include Graner, Staff Sgt. Ivan "Chip" Frederick, Spec. Megan M. Ambuhl, Sgt. Javal S. Davis, Spec. Sabrina D. Harman and Spec. Jeremy C. Sivits. The seventh suspect, Private Lynndie England, was reassigned to...