This past week it was reported that the tiny island nation of Palau had agreed to take up to 17 prisoners from Camp Gitmo in exchange for approximately $200 million or almost $12 million per prisoner. Since the initial story broke government officials from both the United States and Palau have denied a secrete ‘detainee for foreign aide’ deal. Speaking to the press on Thursday…

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The latest polling results from Rasmussen Reports: White House Policy, Pelosi’s claim against the CIA, the Economy, American’s view of the military and more…

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In a change of our normal format, TabRight.com wanted to focus on four items we felt were rather significant and revealing for what lays ahead in the comming weeks and months. The first is an article in the Wall Street Journal (see excerpt and link below) examining “Why government…

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In what some observers are calling a rather defensive speach, President Obama spoke today at the National Archives Museum. Speaking in front of a copy of the constitution, the President defended his decision to close Camp Gitmo and how it will impact the National Security of the United States. The following is a transcript of that speach:

President Obama: These are extraordinary times for our country. We are confronting

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Former Vice President Dick Cheney delivered a speach on Thursday that some Republicans, despite his insistance that he will not, are calling the start of his 2012 campaign for President. Experts agree that such a run is unlikely, if for no other reason than Mr. Cheney’s age and lack of interest in the position. However that did not stop the rummors and will not disswade an expected attempt by Democrats to discret Mr. Cheney personally.

The speach, while being precieved by many in the public as a response to President Obama’s speach just minutes earlier, was actually scheduled several weeks ealier and was just one of several speaches and comments the former Vice President has made in his efforts to publically challenge President Obama’s stance on National Security, the War on Terror and Camp Gitmo. The former Vice President touches on a number of issues and clearly states his intention for speaking out is a deep concern for the saftey of the United States and it’s citizens…
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Particularly over the past few weeks, Former Vice President Cheney has publicly challenged President Obama on the issue of national security – including the Obama Administration’s stance on Water-boarding, closing Camp Gitmo and potentially transferring suspected terrorists to prisons and courts on U.S. soil. Today, moments after President Obama’s speech, Former Vice President Cheney held his own televised speech. The following is a transcript of that speech:

Fmr. Vice President Cheney: Well, good morning, or perhaps good afternoon. It’s pretty clear the president

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In what some observers are calling a rather defensive speach, President Obama spoke today at the National Archives Museum. Speaking in front of a copy of the constitution, the President defended his decision to close Camp Gitmo and how it will impact the National Security of the United States. The following is a transcript of that speach:

President Obama: These are extraordinary times for our country. We are confronting

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At the same time that Congress was voting to withhold funding to close Camp (90 to 6), President Obama held a secret, off the record, meeting with members from several leading Human Rights and liberal organizations.

The fact that the Administration, which has been called the most transparent White House in history, held yet another secret meeting is noteworthy by itself. However what is perhaps…

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President Obama, has reportedly made it clear that he is determined to keep his promise to close Camp Gitmo. On Wednesday, President Obama circulated a…many on the left praised order, including Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa). In his enthusiasm for the order, Murtha not only publically praised the order, but also offered to hold detainees in…Families of 9/11 victims and other terrorist attacks have publically voiced their opposition to the order as well…was afraid the change in policy was primarily a political act for political purposes. “The whole issue of detainees has become so politically charged that people forget that American lives are at stake.” …

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President Elect Obama’s advisers are reportedly working on a plan to close the Guantanamo Bay prison soon after he takes office. Under the plan several key points have been identified & have quickly become controversial…

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