Tag Archives: Gitmo

Paradise Lost? From Gitmo to Palau

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Cuba, the tropical paradise, is losing up to 17 of her current inhabitants to another tropical paradise on the other side of the world. The 17 Uyghurs (or Uighurs) held at the detention center in Guantanamo Bay may be headed … Continue reading

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Political Blog Weekly: 29 May 2009

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Sotomayor "Sotomayor" Originally published:  28 May 2009 Submitted by:  U.S. Common Sense Summary:  A critical look at Obama’s Supreme Court pick. "Fighting Just To Fight: Blocking Sotomayor" Originally published:  28 May 2009 Submitted by:  U.S. Common Sense Summary:  Looking at … Continue reading

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Political Blog Weekly: 22 May 2009

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Cap and Trade "Cap and Trade: The Waxman-Markey Pay to Play" Originally published:  21 May 2009 Submitted by:  U.S. Common Sense Summary:  Exploring the members who will benefit from cap and trade, and what likely impact it might have on … Continue reading

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Who should be prosecuted for torture?

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In what appears to be an about-face by the Obama administration, the President attempted to clarify all of the statements made over the past few weeks regarding enhanced interrogation methods used by the CIA in the early years of the … Continue reading

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Political Blog Weekly: 3 April 2009

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Economy "American Religion in the Recession" Originally published:  3 April 2009 Submitted by:  U.S. Common Sense Summary:  Looking at the relationship between economic prosperity and the level of religious involvement of the population. "Running or Ruining a Nation?" Originally published: … Continue reading

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