Gitmo ex-detainee is acting defence minister in Taliban regime

[basquebromance]

stop releasing folks willy nilly from Gitmo...some folks say we ought to close Guantanamo, i say we ought to double Guantanamo, my friends

Gitmo ex-detainee is acting defence minister in Taliban regime: Report - Times of India

South Asia News: Afghanistan’s Taliban has appointed former Guantanamo detainee mullah Abdul Qayyum Zakir as acting defence minister, Qatar-based Al Jazeera news chann.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com

 

[Sunni Man]

Good for him.
He's earned the leadership position.

 

[basquebromance]

In 2009, Ketanji Brown Jackson authored an amicus brief for the libertarian Cato Institute and the conservative Rutherford Institute opposing the indefinite detention of terrorism suspects captured on U.S. soil.

Graham is pressing her on it right now

The Constitution Project

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archive.constitutionproject.org

 

[Moonglow]

In 2009, Ketanji Brown Jackson authored an amicus brief for the libertarian Cato Institute and the conservative Rutherford Institute opposing the indefinite detention of terrorism suspects captured on U.S. soil.

Graham is pressing her on it right now

The Constitution Project

The Constitution Project seeks to safeguard our constitutional rights when the government exercises power in the name of national security and domestic policing, including ensuring our institutions serve as a check on that power.

archive.constitutionproject.org

I too want to know why these people are not being afforded thier rights while being held captive on US soil..

 

[basquebromance]

Graham ERUPTS: "I'd rather have terrorists die in jail in Gitmo than be ought there killing americans"

 

[JGalt]

Good for him.
He's earned the leadership position.

Well if there's anything good about it, at least he doesn't have to keep watching above him for a Hellfire missile.

 

[Penelope]

Graham ERUPTS: "I'd rather have terrorists die in jail in Gitmo than be ought there killing americans"

All he cares about is killing Americans, he doesn't give a crap for anybody else. Best to say US citizen.

What a Moron. Graham is a moron. He wanted Michelle Childes in the worst way. Well the Potus gets to choose.

 

[Penelope]

Good for him.
He's earned the leadership position.

He turned himself in to the US.

 

[Rambunctious]

Dems want no prisons for any reason...kill someone and get an ankle bracelet and a bag of chips....

 

[Sunni Man]

Abdul Qayyum Zakir was never tried or convicted of any crime.
And finally released after several years of imprisonment in Gitmo.

 

[JGalt]

All he cares about is killing Americans, he doesn't give a crap for anybody else. Best to say US citizen.

What a moron.

Since Gitmo in on Cuban ground, wouldn't he be a Cuban national?

 

[Donald H]

stop releasing folks willy nilly from Gitmo...some folks say we ought to close Guantanamo, i say we ought to double Guantanamo, my friends

Gitmo ex-detainee is acting defence minister in Taliban regime: Report - Times of India

South Asia News: Afghanistan’s Taliban has appointed former Guantanamo detainee mullah Abdul Qayyum Zakir as acting defence minister, Qatar-based Al Jazeera news chann.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com

You're not taking into consideration that the Taliban isn't one of America's enemies now. They have become a force that is fighting America's enemies.

And now their position on the treatment of women is of no interest to America.

 

[basquebromance]

 

[Funzo Hoss]

This was a total fuckin Disaster. Worse then Bush landing on the Aircraft Career talking about mission accomplished.