Tag / Guantanamo Bay
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Guantanamo Bay Detention Center – An American Humiliation
“As President, I will close Guantanamo….” President Obama repeated this promise many times during his 2008 campaign, making it a central issue in the election. In the beginning of his first term he did indeed take several steps, which made it appear that a closure was looming in the near future. In fact, on his…
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Bush defends Waterboarding, Iraq
In a rare television interview since leaving the White House in 2009, former President George W. Bush defended some of his more controversial decisions during his time in office. Speaking to NBC, he said that he believed that the use of Waterboarding on inmates at Guantanamo Bay was both legal and necessary. The interrogation method…
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