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Better Believe It Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-18-09 12:35 PM
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90% of Gitmo Prisoners Innocent: Says Lawrence Wilkerson, former Chief of Staff to Colin Powell
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gwashington2650 Donating Member (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-23-09 04:29 AM
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1. Uh-oh
Looks like some people have some explaining to do....
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mlevitt Donating Member (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-01-09 11:07 PM
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3. And how is this is different from the victims of...
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General Ewing's General Order 11 (1863)
Internment of Japanese civilians during WWII

We had German POWs in places like El Reno, Oklahoma; did all of them kill American soldiers? Weren't they defined as conspiring or actively engaged in hostile acts against the United States? The guilt or innocence of the Gitmo detainees is a figment of the imagination of whoever has the luxury of defining their status. If our own founding documents are to be believed, all men are created equal and granted inalienable rights by their Creator. By our own definition, we shouldn't have even been there.
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Hollywood Trucker Donating Member (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-31-09 05:02 PM
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4. Some arent innocent
What about the ones we are releasing that are returning to terrorism?


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