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Saturday, October 08, 2011

"When Moralism Isn’t Moral"

Yes, he says, Bush’s waterboarding and Israel’s blockade amounted to abhorrent torture and illicit collective punishment; but the answer is not to drag either Bush or the Israelis before a war-crimes tribunal.
One abhorrent act of torture, criminal, a bunch, political.  Review is worthwhile but that doesn't quite fly, even if that is how things work.