Housing of prisoners on american soil. Closing Guantanamo Bay its inside story. Welcome to inside story. Im ray suarez. It may be fair to say no one, neither the people who want to close the military Detention Center at Guantanamo Bay, or the people that keep it open, are happy with the way things have gone since the place was open 13 years ago. The military tribunals have been carried out, and many of the detainees were found not to have important roles with al qaeda or the taliban. Many were detained in error and cleared to go home. But couldnt because the home countries didnt want them. Seven years after president obama promised to close the place down, its open. And a thorn in the administrations side. Jamie mcintyre has more. Last week the pentagon visited the system. This week they are visiting the naval shipyard. They are looking to gather information about what it would take to pull prisoners to guantanamo. One of the options under consideration is supposed to go into a proposa
Welcome to inside story. Im ray suarez. It may be fair to say no one, neither the people who want to close the military Detention Center at Guantanamo Bay, or the people that keep it open, are happy with the way things have gone since the place was open 13 years ago. The military tribunals have been carried out, and many of the detainees were found not to have important roles with al qaeda or the taliban. Many were detained in error and cleared to go home. But couldnt because the home countries didnt want them. Seven years after president obama promised to close the place down, its open. And a thorn in the administrations side. Jamie mcintyre has more. Last week the pentagon visited the system. This week they are visiting the naval shipyard. They are looking to gather information about what it would take to pull prisoners to guantanamo. One of the options under consideration is supposed to go into a proposal to head up to congress. Like most things involving guantanamo, it turned out t
But Congress Wants to block any soil. Closing Guantanamo Bay its inside story. Welcome to inside story. Im ray suarez. It may be fair to say no one, neither the people who want to close the military Detention Center at Guantanamo Bay, or the people that keep it open, are happy with the way things have gone since the place was open 13 years ago. The military tribunals have been carried out, and many of the detainees were found not to have important roles with al qaeda or the taliban. Many were detained in error and cleared to go home. But couldnt because the home countries didnt want them. Seven years after president obama promised to close the place down, its open. And a thorn in the administrations side. Jamie mcintyre has more. Last week the pentagon visited the system. This week they are visiting the naval shipyard. They are looking to gather information about what it would take to pull prisoners to guantanamo. One of the options under consideration is supposed to go into a proposal
Speeseventeen. We put them on tv so people could see the ballots for themselves. In the end, the dispute between al gore and george w. Bush continued all the way to the supreme court. Everyone of those days seemed like a month. That process was excruciating. It required patients and calm. But in the end, it was wellworth it. By the way, the News Organization in this country covered every moment of it. No one in any newsroom in america even considered censoring information about what was happening in the states. That would have been regarded as grotesque and immoral. By the way, almost everyone in the media was a partisan democrat. In speeseventeen, they understood that preserving the publics faith in the system, it than getting al gore or anyone else into the white house. So, they pushed for openness and transparency in the process. Thank god they did. A lot has changed over two decades. It is entirely possible now and someday soon that the news media will decide to shut this election
Historic demographic shift to do it . Can he combine the new American Power of hispanics with the immediate aspirations of women to lob himself into the highest level of president ial greatness . This is what his adversaries fear. They look at his working of the gun safety crusade. His distancing of himself from triumphing over the hard, often bizarre right wing of this country toe do it. Ive got to msnbc political analysts to answer the question. Howard fineman and joy reid. First of all, i want to ask you both about these numbers here. These are numbers for the next election, 2014. Right now the democrats are about 17 votes shy of taking over the house of representatives. Theyre about five votes ahead of where they have to be to hold the senate. Can they do it . Can barack Obama Leave Office having won back the United States congress and then, of course, aiming toward the second goal of his greatness, getting the democrat to replace him, hillary or joe biden. On the congressional sid