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  • COMMENTARY: A Hunger Strike to Close Guantanamo


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    CLAREMONT, Calif. — Last Sunday, Timothy Murphy began a fast of solidarity with the Guantanamo inmates who are on a hunger strike to protest their indefinite detention. As one of our Ph.D. students and an ordained minister in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Timothy felt spiritually called to the hunger ...
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  • Hunger Striker Launches Twitter Campaign to Close Gitmo


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    Detainees cant tweet from inside Guantanamo Bay. So when they want to pressure the government to close the facility, they get their lawyers to tweet for them.
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  • What’s happening at Guantanamo Bay is daily torture


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    Independent journalist Jason Leopold just visited Guantanamo Bay and sent this report and photos ( see this link ): Last week, thanks to the generous support of the Freedom of Press Foundation , I traveled to Guantanamo during the height of a mass hunger strike to tour the detention facility, along with four other ...
    3 days ago
  • How imprisoning a Gitmo inmate costs taxpayers $900,000 a year


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    How imprisoning a Gitmo inmate costs taxpayers $900,000 a year.
    3 days ago
  • The Constitution Project report concludes torture was not more effective than humane interrogation techniques


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    Torture of detainees held in U.S. custody after 9/11 did not yield useful information that thwarted terrorist attacks or contributed to the capture of Al Qaeda leader Osama...
    1 week ago
  • Lost on the USM Auriega: Democrats Lack of a Foreign Policy


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    America, in her 237 years, has only lost 8 Ambassadors.   Before Ambassador Stevens lost his life in Benghazi; the last Ambassador to lose his life was over a plane crash in Pakistan.  During the Carter era, Ambassador Dubs died in Afghanistan in 1979 by an attack on the Embassy.   Do you see a trend? ...
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  • Waterboarding Protest at The StarPress in Muncie


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    Local Waterboarding to Protest Lack of Media Coverage for Gitmo Local protesters have taken it upon themselves to inform the public of the conditions of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay.  Several activists will be performing a public water-boarding on Friday, May 10th at 11:00am in front of the downtown office of the Star ...
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  • Gitmo Force Feeding is Torture


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    It has taken almost three months and more than 100 men embarking on a life-threatening hunger strike for President Obama to remind himself and the nation why the prison at Guantanamo Bay needs to be closed.Vince Warren: It took 100 men on a hunger strike for Obama to remember he must close GitmoWarren: Starving is the ...
    1 week ago
  • Gitmo Pics They Felt You Kinda Oughta See: “Internal Nourishment Preparation”


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    My guess is that the Gitmo hunger strike has reached such a crisis point that the military felt it couldn’t show it but couldn’t not show it. The effect of that conflict appears to have led to these very clinical photos, the antiseptic quality inviting the mind to run wild. Although photos from Gitmo have ...
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  • Authorities: At least 42 people killed in Islamic extremist attacks in northeast Nigeria


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    MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Authorities: At least 42 people killed in Islamic extremist attacks in northeast Nigeria. Continued here: Authorities: At least 42 people killed in Islamic extremist attacks in northeast Nigeria
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  • Diplomats: Brazil wins race for next WTO director


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    GENEVA (AP) — The World Trade Organization has settled on Roberto Azevedo of Brazil, a well-known diplomat and consummate insider in Geneva circles, to serve as its director-general for the next four years, officials said Tuesday. Azevedo won by positioning himself as someone who could turn around — even heal — ...
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  • Kerry suggests US may not need to arm rebels if Syrian political transition moves forward


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    MOSCOW (AP) — Kerry suggests US may not need to arm rebels if Syrian political transition moves forward. Read the original post: Kerry suggests US may not need to arm rebels if Syrian political transition moves forward
    2 weeks ago
  • Dow Jones industrial average closes above 15,000 points for the first time


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    NEW YORK (AP) — Dow Jones industrial average closes above 15,000 points for the first time. Continued here: Dow Jones industrial average closes above 15,000 points for the first time
    2 weeks ago
  • Republicans Are Resisting Obama’s Renewed Attempt To Close Gitmo


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    (Credit: AP) President Obama’s renewed calls to close the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba are already being met with promises of further stonewalling from Republicans in Congress, before a new plan can even be put forward. It’s not new that Republicans oppose the idea that closing a prison that has ...
    2 weeks ago
  • United States of Torture


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    United States of Torture Rampant’ police brutality with Obama; the sheriff proud of the ‘worst prison in the world’; as the independent task force finds Guantanamo torture ‘indisputable’, ‘Orwell would have been pressed to conceive the plight of the 86: cleared for release, but denied freedom, using ...
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  • Gitmo Detainee Tells Lawyer That Force-Feeding Is Like ‘Having A Razor Blade Pulled Down’ Your Throat


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    Restraint chair used to force-feed Gitmo hunger strikers (Credit: Sgt. Brian Godette) A lawyer representing several prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay prison said on Monday that hunger striking detainees have described to him the excruciatingly painful process of being force-fed, saying that the tube going down to the ...
    2 weeks ago
  • “This seems to be exactly what our founders abhorred.”


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    Its Fund Drive Time for The Political Carnival. Our Support TPC page is at http://thepoliticalcarnival.net/supporttpc/ . We could really use the help. Thanks! Today’s L.A. Times letters to the editor , because our voices matter: Re “Obama’s Gitmo woes,” Opinion, May 5 As a fan of Doyle ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Send civilian judges to Gitmo – then shut it down!


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    Send civilian judges to Gitmo - then shut it down! Overdue.
    2 weeks ago
  • Hunger Strike in Guantanamo


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    By Patrick Chappatte, Cagle Cartoons, Le Temps, Switzerland Related Entries May 7, 2013 Hunger Strike in Guantanamo May 7, 2013 Obama Did It for the Money
    2 weeks ago
  • Shame on US


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    (Editorial cartoon by Mike Luckovich and published 4/30/13 by the Atlanta Journal Constitution.  Click on image to enlarge and then return.) Doyle McManus visited the issue of the prisoners still being held at Guantanamo Bay, many of whom are being force-fed because of their hunger strike.  He raises a couple of ...
    2 weeks ago

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