tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6762928.post108933270348979708..comments2024-01-03T05:23:36.046-08:00Comments on The Citizens: Gitmo RailroadUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6762928.post-1089335239897141292004-07-08T18:07:00.000-07:002004-07-08T18:07:00.000-07:00I suppose the plan is that this new procedure will...I suppose the plan is that this new procedure will provoke a new challenge before the courts and that will take another 3 years to work its way through. This buys the Bush administration more time - at least until well after the election in 2004 and possibly after the election in 2005, and 2006. <br /><br />Their unwillingness to release or charge makes me suspect the following: They won't charge because they have no evidence against these people that would stand even in a normal military tribunal with lawyers etc let alone a civilian court. They won't release because by now they've been torturing these people for years on bad evidence and releasing them would cause yet another torture scandle.Raised By Republicanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461006522141969925noreply@blogger.com