Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Back On Planet Earth

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Now the President is discovering what so many presidents have discovered before him: Saying something in a campaign is much easier than actually getting it done.

There is always an unexpected twist. Who would have predicted that a Congress clammering to close the place down, would block the president from doing just that?

And for good reason: It has suddenly dawned on everyone that there are some pretty bad dudes down there, and no one wants them in their neighborhood... [snip]

On Planet Campaign, all things are possible. On Planet Earth, it is never quite that easy, and it always costs more.

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Poll: Americans Oppose Closing Gitmo, Prison Made U.S. Safer

Another in a series of polls finding Americans are firmly to the right of the views of the current Administration was released Monday.

In this study, respondents overwhelmingly opposed the closing of the detention center at Guantanamo Bay because -- wait for it! -- they believe the facility has strengthened national security.

"By more than 2-1, those surveyed say Guantanamo shouldn't be closed. By more than 3-1, they oppose moving some of the accused terrorists housed there to prisons in their own states. [...]"

Not what the Obama administration, the Democrat leadership, and their media minions have been claiming for months, is it?

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