A photograph is worth a thousand lashes

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There is a deep-seated urge on the Left to continually communicate to the world what it sees as the evil America has wrought. And what more effective way to communicate this evil than through 8" x 10" glossies? So any picture depicting prisoner abuse must be broadcast to the world. And the consequences be damned.

So when the Secretary of State worries that the release of detainee photos would endanger the security of diplomats abroad, she is mocked:

Coming next: release of detainee photos will cause deadly hurricanes, asteroid attacks and incurable viruses (glenngreenwald)