Friday, June 4, 2010

Why Guantanamo Will Not Close This Year .... Or Next



Five Reasons Guantanamo Won't Close This Year -- ABC News

Obama Administration's Plan to Close Embattled Prison Stuck in Political, Legal Limbo

Sixteen months after the Obama administration ordered the closure of the U.S. military detention camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, more than 180 detainees remain at the base, stuck in political and legal limbo that appears likely to persist at least through the end of the year.

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My Comment: The New York Daily News editorial board is more blunt in their assessment on Guantanamo .... their editorial is here.

What is my take .... the majority of American citizens do not want these men on the U.S. mainland, and with Republicans poised to win the House this November I expect these wishes to be respected in the next Congress.

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