When The Washington Post Uses "Torture"

The paper does do so, as long as it is not committed by white men with enormous power:


"My children are not animals," she said, meaning Javon and his two older
brothers, both also behind bars. One is awaiting sentencing for armed
carjacking; the other, a trial in a torture-kidnapping case.


"The police is always trying to pin stuff on my kids that they didn't
do," she said.

Torture is what street criminals do; it is not, by definition, what Charles Krauthammer's friends authorize. It's...

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Published on July 08, 2010 11:52
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