At least, that's what the headlines should read...
WASHINGTON -- A newly declassified narrative of the Bush administration's advice to the CIA on harsh interrogations shows that the small group of Justice Department lawyers who wrote memos authorizing controversial interrogation techniques were operating not on their own but with direction from top administration officials, including then-Vice President Dick Cheney and National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice.
Putting aside the moral argument of whether or not torture is justified...
Cheney and Rice essentially admitted they ordered torture, an act which is illegal, then and now. It's been over a week. Why aren't they in custody?
