Danner disapproves of U.S. response to Abu Ghraib

Danner claimed that atrocities committed by U.S. military personnel and CIA officers against detainees, which became public knowledge in 2003, have been glossed since then. “There has not been a restoration to political health,” explained Danner. After beginning his lecture on a lighthearted note, Danner read excerpts from a Nov. 2 New York Times article entitled “Detainee Policy Sharply Divides Bush Officials.” Danner discussed the heated debate within the Bush administration concerning whethe