"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
Behind the Wire: An Insider's Reflections on Gitmo
Submitted by Christopher Lempa on Thu, 2009-06-11 15:00
"I admit that I do not have, nor am I aware of anyone having, all the information necessary to determine the guilt or innocence of each person detained in Gitmo. Therefore, I honestly confess that I have no basis on which to claim justification for my actions in continuing the confinement of fellow human beings while I was there." Column by new Root Striker Daniel Lakemacher.
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