On Countdown, Jeremy Scahill describes a lack of US accountability in torture cases.
At Daily Kos on this date in 2005:
Frontpagemagazine.com is truly one of the most detestable sites you will find in the blogosphere. Truth, honesty and respect are qualities utterly absent from that site. The past few days, Frontpage held a symposium in Basra [...] titled Iraq: A Report Card. Not surprisingly, Frontpage's report card gave Bush an A+. Business as usual.
But tragedy struck, as one of the panelists, Steven Vincent, a free lance writer, was kidnapped and murdered in Basra.
The killing of any person is a tragedy. Yes, this is but one of tens of thousands in Iraq, most of them Iraqi deaths. Most of them the deaths of innocents. All of them tragedies. ...
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