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I'm guessing it's hard to get them to write for the WaPo.

But still - the problem with attempting to justify atrocity by taking the moral high ground compared to the other guy, is that if you no longer have the moral high ground, all you're left with is atrocity for its own sake.

It's odd how (comparatively) few people seem to understand this.

by ThatBritGuy (thatbritguy (at) googlemail.com) on Tue Jun 5th, 2007 at 06:08:47 PM EST
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Agree 100%.  We need to keep our own house spotless and clean, but we also need to hold everyone to account.  No more excuses.

I can swear there ain't no heaven but I pray there ain't no hell. _ Blood Sweat & Tears
by Gringo (stargazing camel at aoldotcom) on Wed Jun 6th, 2007 at 09:01:16 PM EST
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How do we keep everyone to account? Abu Ghraib wasn't really the way...

*Traitor*, n.
A benighted individual who perceives an illusory distinction between serving his nation and abetting the criminals who govern it.
by DoDo on Thu Jun 7th, 2007 at 01:32:16 AM EST
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