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Obama Oversees $40 Million Renovation of Gitmo

Contrary to his campaign rhetoric in 2008 and one of his first Executive Orders vowing to close Guantanamo Bay within a year, President Obama is now overseeing a $40 million renovation of Gitmo. Have people already forgotten what Obama said just five years ago? “Why don’t we close Guantanamo and restore the right of habeas [...]

Obama Will NOT Tackle the Drug War

Today GQ reports: According to ongoing discussions with Obama aides and associates, if the president wins a second term, he plans to tackle another American war that has so far been successful only in perpetuating more misery: the four decades of The Drug War. To believe Obama on this issue is to ignore the blatant [...]