U.S. Senators Tour Guantanamo Bay Prison

[Khephra]

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- U.S. lawmakers visited the maximum-security prison for terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay on Wednesday, a day before an Australian prisoner designated as a candidate for a military tribunal was due to become the first inmate to see a lawyer.

In a one-day trip, Sen. John McCain, an R-Ariz., Sen. Lindsey Graham, a R-S.C., and Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., met with military officials at the American base in eastern Cuba.

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http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/world/wire/sns-ap-guantanamo-terror-suspect,0,5042174.story?coll=sns-ap-world-headlines

[0007]

1. I'm sure they'll only see what the administration wants them to see!

1. Good food

2. Good treatment

3. Clean living conditions

4. Freedom to practice any religion

5. Doctors & medical service available

[ImoniT]

2. Bushco's 20/20 vision

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The visit followed a similar one-day tour Tuesday by five U.S. House members.

Speaking by telephone Wednesday, Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, a Florida Republican, said she thinks "the United States is bending over backward" in fulfilling its obligations and treating prisoners humanely in interrogations.
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:grr:

[Say_What]

4. She went to bat for the terrorist Orlando Bosch Avila along with Jebbie

and then Poppy pardoned the SOB. She's hardly credible, the f*ck'n d-bag. :grr:

[newyawker99]

6. Hi ImoniT!!

Welcome to DU!! :toast:

[UpInArms]

3. I wonder what gag orders are in place

and I want to see a full reporting to the people of this country on this despicable concentration camp.

[Voltaire99]

5. I know nothink, Col. Hogan! No-o-o-othink!

McCain, eh? And why - so that he can help with the torture?

Expect to hear about what noble, decent jailors we are. Never mind the corpses: people always fall down the stairs in animal pens.