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And, yes, I DO take it personally: The "twisted history" of Gitmo
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Monday, June 12, 2006

The "twisted history" of Gitmo

no surprise at all...
The news that three inmates at Guantánamo Bay hanged themselves should not have surprised anyone who has paid the slightest attention to the twisted history of the camp that President Bush built for selected prisoners from Afghanistan and antiterrorist operations. It was the inevitable result of creating a netherworld of despair beyond the laws of civilized nations, where men were to be held without any hope of decent treatment, impartial justice or, in so many cases, even eventual release.

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