On the contrary – The OPR report is only the beginning of a long fight.

Dick Cheney may like to call those interrogations “enhanced,” but in everyday parlance they’re what the DOJ is implicitly acknowledging: torture.

British Foreign Secretary David Miliband lost his final appeal today and was forced to publish seven paragraphs previously redacted from a British High Court opinion on the treatment of Binyam Mohamed. The opinion found US behavior to be “at the very least cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment”, echoing the language of the UN Convention Against Torture.

The statute of limitations for conspiracy to torture re the Jan. 9, 2002 Yoo-Delahunty memo, which said the Geneva Conventions do not apply, will soon expire. The clock is ticking.

The eight-year federal statute of limitations on the Federal Torture Statute will begin to expire in 2010 for torture and conspiracy to torture crimes committed in 2002.

The U.S. is obligated by treaty to investigate torture thoroughly. The U.S. takes these treaty obligations seriously when other countries are concerned. The majority of the U.S. public wants investigations. Case closed.

Mr. Bolton writes an opinion piece in the Washington Post deriding the Obama administration and Spanish authorities for investigating war crimes, without a single mention of the treaty that requires those actions.

Oxdown’s Kangaroo Court of Justice leaves Condi punch-drunk.