Having spent the previous fortnight cruising the Panama Canal and points west, a pleasant venture in which the sole detraction was being beholden to CNN and the New York Times editorial interpretation of the news, I returned in time for the inauguration of our 44th president. As a matter of interest, the last time I transited Panama was during the Cuban Missile Crisis in November 1962, when the canal was U.S. Property.
Closing Gitmo may be more complicated than it seems
Tuesday, January 27, 2009 | 10:00 a.m. CST;
updated 2:15 p.m. CST, Monday, February 2, 2009
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