The Bush Administration expressly signed off on the use of torture by the CIA.
This is beyond the Yamashita Standard, where a commander is culpable for the wrongdoing of his subordinates, if the commander knew or should have known of the crimes. This is direct, provable knowledge and ratification of war crimes by the Bush Administration.
If they want to stay out of prison, the senior officials of the Bush Administration would be well advised to turn in their passports and to forget about ever traveling abroad after January 20, 2009.
(General Yamashita was found guilty of not controlling his subordinates. He was executed in 1946.)
With great power…comes insanely funny chaos.
4 hours ago
But I want everyone involved to be tried for high crimes..I want them to be tried in the world court.
ReplyDeleteI want them to rot in a cell for the rest of their fucked up lives.
Barbara Boxer hinted that she might want to go after these Bush Clowns after he leaves office.
ReplyDeleteLet us pray.