[quote=Allan from Fallbrook]you’re conveniently ignoring that NYT article about the Yemeni released from Gitmo who is now an al-Qaeda chief.
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Are you talking about this guy? This guy was released by Bush and Cheney:

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hZfIcWnHqBz4kQR90lC_pXaHeW4Q

Surely you’re not going to try and blame Bush/Cheney’s release of a terrorist in 2007 on Obama? It just goes to show that GITMO didn’t always work that well even in the Bush/Cheney era.