"I share a deep disgust that those prisoners were treated the way they were treated," Bush said. "Their treatment does not reflect the nature of the American people. That's not the way we do things in America."
Comment: Yeah. We all know that. If Mr. Bush says this is the first time he is hearing something like this and I believe that, then I am a bearded gnome.
The photographs, which first aired Wednesday on CBS' "60 Minutes II" in the United States, were shown Friday by Arab television networks.
CNN has not verified the authenticity of the images.
comment: Huh! Like CNN verifies everything it airs, like everything that CNN airs is the truth, like everything that is perceived as truth by CNN is right
Ann Clwyd, Blair's envoy and a lawmaker from the ruling Labor Party, voiced her condemnation. "I think they are absolutely terrible. I am shocked," she told British radio.
However, Clwyd said there was no comparison with how prisoners were treated under Saddam. "A small number of cases, horrible though they are -- you cannot compare that with the tens of thousands of people Saddam Hussein was responsible for executing and torturing."
Comment: Right is right and wrong is wrong, no matter how small or how big. If you consider yourself champion of human rights, then shut up and appologize.