[digg-reddit-me] [Image by SoggyDan licensed under Creative Commons.] On September 16, 2005 a captain in the army wrote a letter to Senator John McCain. The captain had commanded troops in Iraq and witnessed what he described as “a wide range of abuses [of American-held prisoners] including death threats, beatings, broken bones, murder, exposure to elements, … Continue reading Grandstanding McCain: Despite Fine Words, He Refused to Act on Torture