From: John Cuccia 

On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 22:14:24 -0800, Jeff Shultz
 wrote:

>Of course, since everything they've done, including the infamous
>waterboarding, has been done to US Servicepeople for years as part of
>their training, little they've done (at least with offical approval) has
>been "cruel, inhuman, and degrading."

I don't buy that. No matter how frightening the exercise might be for US
soldier, he knows it is an exercise.   That's not the case with
detainees.  I would think that would make a huge difference in the cruelty
aspect of an episode.

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