Here’s a video of Obama explaining why he’s refused to allow the release, which would no doubt lead to the publication, aggregation, blogging, tweeting, Facebooking, and what-not-ing, of photos of detainee abuse by U.S. forces abroad.
In other news, watch this space for my deconstruction of the Torture Memos, which will run next week in the CS Monitor magazine…and a few extra tidbits here, for my favorite readers like you.