The Weekly Standards Stephen Hayes recently called President Obama’s claims regardingthe Guantanamo Bay detention facility “brazenly and stunningly misleading” and accused him of “breathtaking dishonesty.” The subject was the president’s claim in an interview that of the hundreds of Gitmo prisoners released over the years, “a handful” would necessarily rejoin terrorist groups. While a handful […]
It sure sounded like it. During this afternoon’s State Department press briefing, State spokesman John Kirby had this to say: He really said it (starts around the 7:05 mark): Pretty slimy, Mr. Kirby. He latersuggested that while Israel has a right to protect its citizens, it may be doing so through “excessive use of force”: […]
