March 12, 2010
President Obama, despite his many campaign attacks on the "lawless" Bush-Cheney regime, has continued those same Bush policies…. From a Washington Post piece, March 5, 2010…. An interagency review of all cases at Guantanamo Bay concluded that about 50 prisoners will have to be held in some form of prolonged detention without trial, because the [...]
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October 2, 2009
Yesterday, the House voted 258-163 to approve a non-binding recommendation prohibiting the transfer of detainees from Guantanamo to the U.S. for trial or imprisonment. 88 Democrats voted with the majority. Here's the typical defense for continuing, indefinitely, American offshore gulags….. "There is no reason these terrorists, who pose a serious and documented threat to our [...]
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