EUroweenies skittery about terrorists?
Restoring America in the eyes of the World as a laughing stock
...German officials complained that the Obama administration has not shared enough details from the Uighurs’ files to allow an independent assessment of whether they pose a security risk. More trouble emerged when Washington stipulated that the Uighurs would be barred from traveling to the United States.
“If the U.S. says they should come here, but they cannot travel to the U.S., we would have to ask why not?” said a German Interior Ministry official, speaking on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the negotiations. “Does that mean they are dangerous?”
...European officials involved in the negotiations said Obama administration officials had assured them that some detainees who are not considered security threats would be released in the United States, while others would be prosecuted in U.S. courts…
“Our European allies have made it quite clear that they expect our help and participation in solving the problem of Guantanamo, which we created,” [said Susan Baker Manning, a Washington lawyer who represents two Uighurs seeking to go to Munich.]
Yeah. Of Course. It’s Bush’s Fault©. ‘Cept it’s not. Bush didn’t attack the US—iSlamopithecus did. Then they attended training camps/indoctrination centers, dressed down, armed up and hit the battle field. We responded.
So, ∏eh Bambi; if yer so damn burdened by the “inherited problems,” whyinhell did you apply for the job in the first place? It’s not like those extant “problems” were a mystery.
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