Tag Archives: Guantanamo

Brees Blows Through Guantanamo

July 30, 2009 – 12:31 pm

It’s almost August and the smell of pigskin is in the air as teams hit training camps throughout football nation.
(Yeah, I just wrote that.)
While NFL news has focused on players getting out of prison, mostly avoiding prison, or heading to prison, one player is generating some delayed attention for just visiting a very well known [...]

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What Were They Thinking?

May 22, 2009 – 3:58 pm

I had a seat in the audience yesterday for former Vice President Richard Cheney’s speech on the threat to the United States of terrorism, on methods used to interrogate captured terrorists during the Bush years and on the Obama Administration’s release of documents detailing those methods.  It was at the American Enterprise Institute here in [...]

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Obama Rules

January 22, 2009 – 10:24 am

On day 1 (or 2, depending on how you count), President Obama took action on a few items that were regularly highlighted in his campaign rhetoric: Guantanamo, lobbying, and open government. He also made a decision that’s responsive to the times: freezing the pay of top White House employees.
All of the orders send positive messages to [...]

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