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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:19 PM Original message |
Breaking on CNN: The draft order on Guantanamo calls for it to be closed within a year |
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marimour (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. good news |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh - that soon. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That's Actually Quite Ambitious And Honorable. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. No its not. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. See Disclaimer. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. You actually think they can close it overnight? |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Well no shit we shouldn't have done it in the first place. Bush's fuck-ups are myriad and serious |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. As nice as it would be to be able to wave a magic wand and close Gitmo down, that's not how it works |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. How long did it take |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Two completely different issues |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I appreciate your input |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Here's the simple version for you. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. We weren't holding several hundred prisoners with incredibly complex legal staus in Beirut. |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. So start the impeachment petition already... |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. This is excellent news! Pres. Obama promised he'd work on closing |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. Try the detainees or release if there's not enough evidence to try them. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Remember, the evidence is in a mess. |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Ok....release them to where? |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. To Bush or Cheney's neighborhood |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. Closing it down is a painstaking process |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Exactly. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
13. thank you Mr. President |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
20. that`s going to take a lot of doing |
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WonderGrunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
24. Pardon my ignorance on this matter... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I can't imagine we are closing down the base |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Into perpetuity |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Well, I don't see it going to court any time soon |
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