"Mr Bush said last week that he would like to close the camp, but was waiting for direction from the supreme court. "I'd like to end Guantanamo. I'd like it to be over with," he said after meeting European leaders in Vienna last Wednesday."Now you've got it - so close it.
"It has been the misfortune of this age, that everything is to be discussed, as if the constitution of our country were to be always a subject rather of altercation than enjoyment." - Edmund Burke anticipates the Neverendum
Thursday, June 29, 2006
Ask not for whom the bell tolls
It tolls for Guantanamo:
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