NYT on Guantánamo "Nothing has been more damaging to the United States than the violation of the legal principles at the heart of the American idea."
Mark Frauenfelder via Boing Boing on Fri, 28 Nov. 2008
Today's NYT has an op-ed by Roger Cohen giving thanks that our next president is a constitutional lawyer. Of the 770 detainees grabbed here and there and flown to Guantánamo, only 23 have ever been charged with a crime. Of the more than 500 so far released, many traumatized by those “enhanced” techniques, not one has received an apology or compensation for their season in hell. readmore

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