Building and filling prisons must stop..........

Democrats in the U.S. Senate surrendered to Republican demagoguery on closing the prison at Guantanamo Bay and denied the Obama administration the funds to shut it down. The vote was 90-6. Maryland's senators were among those who voted with the majority. "We have to make sure that streets and neighborhoods don't think that they're going to be the repository of Guantanamo prisoners," said Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski, sound-biting like one of the Republicans who raised the possibility of terrorists being moved to the U.S. and set free or escaping...Link