Remembering abandoned freedom fighters. “The Bay of Pigs took place the year that I was born. The next year, the entire world held its breath, watching our two countries, as humanity came as close as we ever have to the horror of nuclear war.” (President Barack Obama, Havana, Cuba, March, 22, 2016.) Moral equivalence, anyone? […]
UNREAL: Obama Presents Congress With Plan to Close Guantanamo Bay
February 23, 2016 by
Speaking from the White House Tuesday morning, President Obama announced that a proposal has been submitted to Congress for closing Guantanamo Bay. Not only does the detention facility fail to work as intended, he argued, it also runs contrary to American values. “For many years it’s been clear that the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay […]