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kpete

(71,953 posts) Sun May 5, 2013, 04:37 PM May 2013

America, My America, Where Did You Go?

Photos: Stark Scenes From the Guantanamo Hunger Strike
Military photographs show guards throwing away uneaten food and the "feeding chair" where detainees are force-fed.

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http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/05/photos-hunger-strike-guantanamo-force-feeding

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America, My America, Where Did You Go? (Original Post) kpete May 2013 OP

It is true kpete CountAllVotes May 2013 #1

Funny you should ask. I was thinking about that today. The america I love seems to be southernyankeebelle May 2013 #2

CountAllVotes

(20,863 posts)

1. It is true kpete

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sun May 5, 2013, 06:44 PM

May 2013

Why do you think the President said he'd be sending another 40 medical personnel over there ASAP?

To force feed the hunger strikers, that is why.

Force-feeding violates international law and ignore ignore ignore goes on!

southernyankeebelle

(11,304 posts)

2. Funny you should ask. I was thinking about that today. The america I love seems to be

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sun May 5, 2013, 07:02 PM

May 2013

slipping away from us. Gringrich said he wants to destroy liberal thinking and remove any liberal issue from any discussion. It is scary as hell but it sure looks like they are winning no matter who the american people vote for. Right wing corporations, media and religious leaders are stealing this country.

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