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> This is also interesting. He didn't start at Bucca:

That's also a way to not mention the fact that he also served time in the infamous Abu Ghraib prison around the same time the reports on the on-going torture there were finalized.

As such there's a very good chance he not only witnessed but also experienced that [0] kind of torture, just like neither Abu Ghraib, nor Bucca were exceptions during that time [1].

In that context, it wasn't just a random coincidence how ISIS paraded their prisoners around in "horrible orange suits", as Trump put it, completely missing the reference [2], like many US Americans.

[0] http://100photos.time.com/photos/sergeant-ivan-frederick-hoo... (NSFW)

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq_prison_abuse_scandals

[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guantanamo_Bay_detainee_unifor...



> That's also a way to not mention

I provided a link to an article documenting the evidence he was there and detailing that he was there when they were extensively brutally torturing the prisoners. Abu Ghraib is in the link title.




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