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From The Evening Standard Serious questions were asked today over how four Britons could be held for two years in Guantanamo Bay – but completely cleared by British police in just 24 hours. This is especially so when, as The Standard and others note, Bush and Rumsfeld and crew have said the Gitmo prisoners are […] Great military minds at work for this South Dakota National Guard unit. Members of the Guard’s 740th Transportation Co. had transferred to Kuwait where they handed in their weapons, gave their vehicles to replacement troops and shipped most of their personal belongings back to the states. Then they got word that they would be sent […] A couple things that caught my eye in catching up today. Orcinus: How the press has been AWOL on the AWOL issue. NY Times: Iraq’s new generation of missing men, some 10,000 plus boys and men being held in American-run jails. (Winning hearts and minds). The Guardian: Guantanamo ain’t that bad, at least if you’re […] Dick Cheney visits, leaving his undisclosed locations to raise money for John Thune. Of course, if you wanna see him you gotta pay. $100 contribution for a “public” event and $4,000 for a private one. I wonder if this has anything to do with the fact that while the local electronic media has covered […] It shouldn’t be surprising given the political climate in this state, but South Dakota now has its own Constitution Party. I learned all I really want to know from the national organization’s mission statement. One of its main goals is to “restore American jurisprudence to its original Biblical common-law foundations.” Gee, I don’t remember there […] |
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