Not true... Obama could be saying Gitmo followed Geneva, but we are closing it due to international Public Relations... If your argument was true, Obama would have to hold the position the Pentagon "lied"... And he has not done so,,,
Second, a point on civility >>> No one with half a brain can possibly feel that Gitmo, Your statement is a bit of mild baiting... Should I ask the moderator to intervene??/ Oops you are the moderator... My point is there IS a valid line of reasoning that Gitmo,, its methods, its rendition were legal... But this is typical Mark -- too many assume the other side can not be logical or have a valid POV... On Feb 21, 11:25 pm, THE ANNOINTED ONE <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry, your premise is flawed. If Obama does close Gitmo it will be > seen as defacto proof that our government thinks it violated US and > international law. It would open the gate wide for Geneva based suits > against the Commander in Chief et al that ordered its opening and > publicly defended it. > > It must remain if only for politically expedience. Obamas first real > chip in the Washington two step contest. > > No one with half a brain can possibly feel that Gitmo, its' methods > and the rendition policy that was required to get people there was > legal on any level. > > On Feb 21, 1:16 pm, jgg1000a <[email protected]> wrote: > > > if he did he would enrage his Leftie base... If he doesn't, another > > example of Obama the-just-another-politician come to light... How > > many will it take for the media to see Obama is just another Emperor > > without clothing??? > > >http://althouse.blogspot.com/2009/02/guantanamo-bay-military-prison-m... > > > >>> According to a Pentagon review ordered by President Obama. So... great. > > >>> I'm proud of our military. But am I proud of our President who first > > >>> promised to close the place and then got the study showing the facts > > >>> relevant to the question whether it should be closed? > > > Let's see if he can say now, as he has before, I screwed up. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
