Abu Ghraib and the Pornography of Power
When lawmakers emerged from their private viewing of the Abu Ghraib photos a screening arranged under conditions of high security on Capitol Hill they were at great pains to come up with synonyms for “Ewwwwwwwww!” “Appalling,” said Senate majority leader Bill Frist. “Disgusting,” said Sen. Joe Lieberman (D-Conn.). “Horrible,” exclaimed Sen. Lincoln Chafee … Continue reading “Abu Ghraib and the Pornography of Power”