Carter: 'Close Down Guantanamo'

[DudeAsInCool]

Carter: Close down Guantanamo

Former President Jimmy Carter on Tuesday called for the United States to shut down its Guantanamo Bay prison to demonstrate the country's commitment to protecting human rights.

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http://www.macon.com/mld/macon/news/local/11836536.htm

[method77]

he is right

[Lord_of_the_Dense]

With the recent announcement of base closures and troop reductions, closing one installation such as this should not be a problem. I wonder, however, if Carter would stop at Guantanamo.

[Shawn]

What do you mean?

[DudeAsInCool]

With the recent announcement of base closures and troop reductions, closing one installation such as this should not be a problem. I wonder, however, if Carter would stop at Guantanamo.

Think again. Both bush administrations are the one's closing bases - not Carter

[Lord_of_the_Dense]

Well yes. I was looking for a reason for Bush to close it. Doesn't mean it will make sense. We'll get rid of active troops, but keep the torturors active in faraway lands.

[DudeAsInCool]

Well yes. I was looking for a reason for Bush to close it. Doesn't mean it will make sense. We'll get rid of active troops, but keep the torturors active in faraway lands.

Pretty sadi, huh?...and a slap in the face to enlisted men and women and their communities