Jackson observed that there had never in history been an instance whereI wonder if part of the problem this time is that only a tiny fraction of the 200-300 detainees have any accusation against them. Most were detained by Pakistanis, during the flood of refugees fleeing Afghanistan into Pakistan, when there were bounties available for turning in "terrorists," and anyone "foreign" was subject to arrest. Only a handful of detainees are battlefield arrests. Many, thus far, have proven not to be what Jackson called "an alien enemy." How does the guy arrested on the way to the... — Comment removed by clipper — The government has actually cleared many detainees who have since gone out and blown up themselves and others. I think this sums up the whole situation the best. In refusing to revisit what even supporters concede are badly flawed rulings that invented a right to kill the unborn, the liberal justices tell us they are constrained by binding precedent. Alas, precedent does not bind when the same liberal justices are bent on inventing rights for foreign jihadists. The government has all but cleared the small minority of detainees that were (clears throat) arrested on the way to the market. Those who remain at Gitmo are bad guys. Their countries don't want us to send them back because they know what is going to happen when they get there. |
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