Archive of entries posted on 26th December 2007

Legal Process Begins At Guantanamo Bay

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The wheels of justice start turning at Club Gitmo, otherwise known as Guantanamo Bay, for the first  detainee. The Office of Military Commissions announced today that charges have been sworn against Guantanamo detainee Ahmed Mohammed Ahmed Haza al Darbi of Saudi Arabia. The accused, al Darbi, is the brother-in-law of the Flight 77 hijacker al …

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H.R. 6, The Energy Bill That Isn’t

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True to form, the highly touted energy bill does zip, zero, nada towards getting more energy. If the politicians were honest, they would have called it a conservation bill. The highlights of the bill are changing light bulbs, mixing bio-fuels with fossil fuels, and squeezing the auto industry into the go-cart business. OK, the last …

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