How to Close Guantanamo

By: Ed54 (Diary)  |  January 27th at 10:01 PM  | 

President Obama has recently announced his intention to close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay.  As a statement of principle, this is unremarkable.  President Bush repeatedly stated the same policy goal.  However, Obama has set a deadline of one year, which would appear to end the process of kicking the can down the road.  Given their ideological commitment to that goal, it is overwhelmingly probable | Read More »