Jacob Sullum | February 25, 2009
Although President
Obama promises to close Guantanamo, notes Senior Editor Jacob
Sullum, his attorney general has signaled that the policy
symbolized by the prison—indefinite military detention of terrorism
suspects—will continue. Sullum argues that the form it takes will
tell us a lot about the strength of Obama's avowed commitment to
protecting civil liberties.
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