As you may know, I despise bullies of any kind with a passion. Especially those who terrorize children.
And this has to be one of the most horrifying bullying stories I've ever heard about.
It's like a bloody zombie movie.
And it couldn't be more cowardly, or more brutal, or more genocidal.
Even though he belongs to the most conservative wing of the Catholic Church, and is a fierce enemy of the equality of women and gay people.
Even though he is an inflexible religious reactionary, like most of the other old men at the Vatican.
I can't help hoping that the first Pope from the New World, this humble man, this friend of the poor, will humanize his church and bring some light into its darkness.
But that will not happen until he bares his humanity, and talks about what he did or didn't do during the infernal darkness of the Dirty War.
And so it's finally over. So many years after they went missing, were murdered by a monster, and all but traces of them destroyed.
The police have apologized, again, for not catching the killer sooner.
And an inquiry has told us what we already knew.
