Close Gitmo

The WBP had trouble with post content today, I mean, there is so little going on in the world. We thought about doing a weather editorial, then we thought about doing an editorial about how we hate weather editorials, but both those ideas had been taken. So here is our third idea.

On this day in 1903, the United States purchased the real estate for Club Gitmo. Today, it is the site for one of the world's most egregious human rights violations and the shining example of the Bush Administration's hypocrisy. Join Amnesty International's campaign to close the facility by clicking on the link.



At the Amnesty International website you can also read the latest about the Egyptian blogger who was sentenced to four years in prison for his posts.