I just finished reading Karen Greenberg's excellent The Least Worst Place: Guantanamo's First 100 Days, a book that is (for obvious reasons) relevant to the hyperventilating spasms currently being mistaken for a "debate" about what to do with the crown jewel of Bush administration lawlessness....
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Max Baucus will not allow them to feast on the warm, nourishing brains of his constituents:"Housing potential terrorists in Montana is not good for our state," Max Baucus, the state's.
Republicans might as well be specific here. I suppose it's possible that some people are willing to accept the argument that Guantanamo was chosen as a detention site because "illegal.
The Supreme Court today held 5-4 that Guantanamo detainees have a right to habeas corpus and that the procedures that Congress put into place with the Detainee Treatment Act (DTA) in 2005 are not an adequate substitute for habeas.More to come post-BarBri (or from other...
The Washington Post has a story today about Murat Kurnaz, a German man of Turkish origin who wasted away in Guantanamo for four years despite conclusive intelligence reports that he.