The Bush/Cheney Executive Branch dismissed The Geneva Conventions. They then sought to be pandered to by the United Nations as the anarchic Iraq was abandoned for containment of the USA. It is arguable the atrocities of Bush and Cheney at the cost of the people within Iraq, even today, are facilitated by other nations to encapsule the USA in an unwinnable war until the people to the USA come to their senses. But, either way, many nation's globally have made huge strides in nuclear capacity as well as national wealth while allowing the USA to flounder in Iraq and come to it's own demise under an Executive Branch more intent on the politics of the day rather than the reality of their complete and absolute blunders.
If Bush and Cheney were removed from office either through impeachment or resignation, it would have reopened the possibility of international reassessment of the best outcome of the Iraqi people. But, with Neocons at the helm of the military might of the USA, there was no choice by any other nation than to allow containment in an endless war.
CBS wins Peabody for Abu Ghraib report (click here)
Producer was later fired; 'Daily Show' also wins
NEW YORK - CBS News won a Peabody Award on Thursday for its report on abuse at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, a story anchored by Dan Rather and produced by Mary Mapes, who was later fired by CBS for her role in the story about President Bush’s military service.....
