Comments on: New Bagram Rules Seem a Lot Like Old GTMO Rules

By: Bagram: The sham of closing Guantanamo - Salon.com

Bagram: The sham of closing Guantanamo - Salon.com — Sat, 21 May 2011 12:42:10 +0000

[...] wake of this new filing, numerous commentators made excellent points about these shenanigans. Spencer Ackerman notes that, the day before the ruling, the administration leaked that they were creating “new [...]

By: Bagram: The sham of closing Guantanamo

Bagram: The sham of closing Guantanamo — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 22:45:59 +0000

By: Wikileaks Video Release of Collateral Murder and Other Insights Into The Psychopathic M.I.C. « Streams of consciousness

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:59:45 +0000

[...] whether its ‘new system’ is a sufficient Constitutional replacement for habeas review. [Spencer] Ackerman quotes David Remes, the legal director of the non-profit Appeal for Justice law firm who represents [...]

By: Michael Roston - Newsbroke – A subprime Nobel Peace Prize for President Barack Obama - True/Slant

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:12:23 +0000

[...] he’s failed to come up with a plan to close Guantanamo Bay, and he possibly may be preserving the prison at the Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan as a Guantanamo-like [...]

By: The Progressive Mind » Green Change : Bagram: The sham of closing Guantanamo

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:15:14 +0000

[...] the wake of this new filing, numerous commentators made excellent points about these shenanigans. Spencer Ackerman notes that, the day before the ruling, the administration leaked that they were creating “new [...]

By: Pippi’s ClipBoard « Streams of consciousness

Pippi’s ClipBoard « Streams of consciousness — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:55:40 +0000

[...] its ‘new system’ is a sufficient Constitutional replacement for habeas review. [Spencer] Ackerman quotes David Remes, the legal director of the non-profit Appeal for Justice law firm who represents [...]

By: Salon: Obama’s pledge to close Gitmo is a sham | America 20XY

Salon: Obama’s pledge to close Gitmo is a sham | America 20XY — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 13:39:34 +0000

By: Obama Wants to Have His Guantanamo and Eat it Too | NYU Local

Obama Wants to Have His Guantanamo and Eat it Too | NYU Local — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:32:01 +0000

[...] Obama administration’s new plan for dealing with detainees is roughly equivalent to Guantanamo’s CSRT system, in which prisoners were put before a makeshift military tribunal (not a civilian court). They were [...]

By: Where, oh where, has the fierce moral urgency gone? « Cadillac Tight

Where, oh where, has the fierce moral urgency gone? « Cadillac Tight — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:42:53 +0000

[...] Republicans. We’ve seen it with rendition, with the drone bombing in Pakistan, and now we see Spencer Ackerman calling out Obama over habeas — That’s right, habeas, the issue the left and the [...]

By: Obama: Violating Habeas Corpus Okay When It’s Not At Gitmo

Obama: Violating Habeas Corpus Okay When It’s Not At Gitmo — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:07:11 +0000

[...] Alex Knapp | Tuesday, September 15, 2009 This must be some of that “change” that Obama is always talking about: a change of names, anyway. [...]