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S1 Episode 7 - "#Resistance"

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Abu Grabe Was Repurposed Far Beyond Its Function Just to Hold People, Right?

Sally Kohn: abu grabe was already infamous for all the horrible, fucked up shit that happened while rumsfeld was in control of it. She says he repurposed it as a place to put thousands of detainees and people who probably shouldn't have been rubbing shoulders were. Kohn: Rumsfeld told bush about this abuse in january two thousand four, he said an investigation was under way. When they found out how bad it is, what do they do at the highest levels of my government? Nothing except prosecute seven public figures she asks.

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