touch my body

daily dos

mon 6/1/2009

 

The torture debate as a Batman comic. (via Metafilter)

 
 

that joke isn't funny anymore

daily dos

tue 5/26/2009

 

Watch conservative radio talk show host Erich "Mancow" Miller volunteer to get waterboarded to prove that "it's not torture." After being waterboarded for six seconds, Muller remarks: "I don't want to say this, [it's] absolutely torture."

 
 

lips like sugar

daily dos

mon 5/4/2009

 

According to a Pew Research Center study, white Evangelical Protestants are more likely to favor the use of torture.

 
 

owe no

daily dos

mon 4/27/2009

 

The U.S. Justice Department will allow the release of nearly 2,000 images of prisoner abuse in Iraq and Afghanistan. Spanning over five years, the pictures were previously blocked from publication by the Bush administration.

 
 

that sinking feeling

daily dos

fri 4/24/2009

 

A Senate report has revealed that former Vice President Dick Cheney and National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice approved the torture of terrorism suspects as early as 2002.