Blevins: To End Torture, Start at Home by Rev. Michael F. Blevins, September 8, 2013

The supporters of a military response to the recent deployment of chemical weapons and the ghastly violence in Syria have said that U.S. credibility is at stake as we consider our responses to the awful war crimes alleged to have been committed by the Assad government.

Unfortunately, our credibility as a nation has been severely compromised already, perhaps well beyond the point where it is worthy of such high-stakes protection -- at least not before being restored in good measure...

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