Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity.
-Lord Acton
The public demands accountability, as it should, and transparency, as it should, but forgets to participate in making either of those things possible.
For several years now, the ACLU has been fighting to have released the documents, photographs and videos, of detainee abuse under our misguided "noble cause."
Today, August 30 - the court will allow...
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