Houston Chronicle's Editorial: TARNISHED BRASS

[UpInArms]

http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/editorial/2749539

The coming report of the military investigation into abuse of detainees at Abu Ghraib prison outside Baghdad will be a further damning document.

The detailed study, which will be made public soon, is not expected to find any senior military officials directly at fault. That conclusion however, is now almost irrelevant.

Which is worse, that the brass was culpable or oblivious? Both are unacceptable. The blindness of commanders adds yet another unappetizing ingredient to the stew of issues that need to be examined at both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue as well as across the Potomac River in the Pentagon.

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[sadiesworld]

1. culpable or oblivious?

a recurring question with this cabal.