An AP headline: "Report: Sex Abuse of Children by Aid Workers Widespread in War Zones."
If instead of aid workers it was the U.S. military, the New York Times would run this story on the front page through election day. Isn't molesting the children you're supposed to be helping worse than putting dog collars on the enemy combatants at Abu Ghraib? (Not that the latter is excusable.)
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from a Progressive People's Republic
Daisy takes a walk
"I detest the notion of a new dawn in which homo sapiens would live in harmony. The hope this Utopia engenders has justified the bloodiest exterminations in history." --Francois Bizet, Khmer Rouge survivor
"Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive." --C.S. Lewis
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