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It would have been better for everyone if they had not.
If they had simply reported their findings the sadists involved could have been quietly dealt with, without harm to the US military morale, or the Iraqi people.
Of course, torturers should be punished... but there is no need to run around in public waving a red flag at a bull.
I wonder how many people have died as a result of the outrage caused by the mistreatment of prisoners there?
But I suppose the whistle blowers have a clean conscience, and they dont have to pay the price.
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"Do not tell lies, and do not do what you hate,
for all things are plain in the sight of Heaven. For nothing
hidden will not become manifest, and nothing covered will remain
without being uncovered."
The Gospel of Thomas
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