Heh: Republicans Suggest Moving Gitmo Detainees to Alcatraz
Ace of Spades HQ —
Heh: Republicans Suggest Moving Gitmo Detainees to Alcatraz Pelosi doesn't want to mess up the national park though . Perhaps he's not visited Alcatraz," Pelosi said of Young while displaying little sense of humor. "Alcatraz is a tourist attraction. It's a prison that is now sort of like a -- it's a national park." That explanation didn't stop House Minority Leader John Boehner from repeating the suggestion on Sunday, making that point that closing down Guantanamo by year's end may not be the best plan considering the recidivism rate of terrorist detainees is about 12 percent. ...
Pelosi: Close Gitmo But Keep The Dirty Bastards The Fuck Out Of My Neighborhood
Pat Dollard | Young Americans —
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Pelosi Shrugs off Alcatraz as Possible Terror Detention Facility
Republicans opposing an Obama administration order to close Guantanamo Bay prison facility within a year suggest sending terror detainees to House Speaker Pelosi’s district.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday shrugged off Republican suggestions that the federal government reopen Alcatraz prison in her San Francisco district to house detainees from Guantanamo Bay, ...
Boehner: Let's Move Club Gitmo Guests to Alcatraz
JammieWearingFool —
This is what I like from GOP leadership, some thinking outside the box. Of course moving these innocent naifs into Nancy Pelosi's district is outright rejected. She's all for shutting down Guantanamo Bay but doesn't want the terrorists in her backyard. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday shrugged off Republican suggestions that the federal government reopen Alcatraz prison in her San Francisco district to house detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. President Obama this week signed an executive order calling for the closure of the prison at Guantanamo within the year. ...
Nancy Pelosi: Sufferer of the NIMBY syndrome?
Sister Toldjah —
... Fox News reports on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s response to the suggestion that Alcatraz be re-opened to house the remaining Gitmo detainees once Gitmo has been closed: ...
My Golden Gate Gitmo By the Bay
Cold Fury —
... a youth organizer with World Can’t Wait, which sponsored the event. “Guantanamo has to shut down, along with other torture apparatus, to bring home the reality of what our government is doing.” I couldn’t agree with these fine patriots more; Bring it home, baby! The ‘world can’t wait’! We’re ‘honor bound to defend freedom’! CLOSE GUANTANAMO AND OPEN ALCATRAZ NOW! Since they have insisted Guantanamo be closed, it’s very decent of them to volunteer San Francisco to take its place–and they even have bipartisan support! : If liberals believe they ought to go, maybe we ought to ...
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Humor: Pelosi Shrugs off Alcatraz as Possible Terror Detention Facility
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday shrugged off Republican suggestions that the federal government reopen Alcatraz prison in her San Francisco ...
Pelosi: No G’itmo Jihadis At Alcatraz
Pirate's Cove —
... stating that Republicans were almost apoplectic in trying to make sure that the Guantanamo detainees were not brought to domestic soil. Yet, when it is Nancy Pelosi, what does cBS news do? Well, not bother covering the story, which was ignored by most major media outlets. Have to go to Fox News for the details ...
Pelosi: No G’itmo Jihadis At Alcatraz
Stop The ACLU —
... stating that Republicans were almost apoplectic in trying to make sure that the Guantanamo detainees were not brought to domestic soil. Yet, when it is Nancy Pelosi, what does cBS news do? Well, not bother covering the story, which was ignored by most major media outlets. Have to go to Fox News for the details House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday shrugged off Republican suggestions that the federal government reopen Alcatraz prison in her San Francisco district to house detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. President Obama this week signed an executive order calling for the ...
Close Gitmo, Open Alcatraz
Daily Pundit —
Pelosi Shrugs off Alcatraz as Possible Terror Detention Facility - Presidential Politics | Political News - FOXNews.com
That explanation didn’t stop House Minority Leader John Boehner from repeating the suggestion on Sunday, making that point that closing down Guantanamo by year’s end may not be the best plan considering the recidivism rate of terrorist detainees is about 12 percent.
“If liberals believe they ought to go, maybe we ought to open Alcatraz,” Boehner, R-Ohio, told NBC “Meet the Press.” Being reminded ...
Fox Shows Photos Of Muslim Men: ‘Would You Want A Guy Like This Living In Your Backyard?’
Think Progress —
... would be housed in federal prisons — where dozens of dangerous terrorists are already held. In fact, the United States has already successfully prosecuted 145 terrorism cases in federal court, a sharp contrast to the series of debacles in Guantanamo prosecutions.
Later in the segment, the Fox hosts repeated some of the right wing’s favorite myths about Guantanamo. They endorsed the “great idea” conservatives have been pushing of sending detainees to Alcatraz or a “haunted” prison in West ...
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