I have to wonder at the hypocisy...

Just how many of the Americans so outraged by Russia's use of torture in Ukraine were cheering when George W. Bush announced torture -- oh, pardon me, "enhanced interrogation" techniques that might lead to maiming or death -- were fine to use on Muslim detainees a few decades ago?

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ElwoodBlues · M

Unfortunately you have a powerful point here. After learning what Bush had allowed in Abu Ghraib etc, and the damage that did to US world standing, and the future risks it raised for US soldiers, I thought Bush would go down as the worst president in the last 100 years.