According to Obama on inauguration day: “Our nation is at war, against a far-reaching network of violence and hatred. ”

I think Dana Priest’s Post article is wildly overstating things. But if it tells people what they want to believe, I guess I can understand the propaganda value in it for the new administration.

However, UPI reported earlier today:

“WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (UPI) — U.S. policy on accused terrorists detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, likely won’t deviate much from its current form, a review of documents indicates.”

Link:

http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2009/01/23/Orders_may_not_reform_Gitmo_expert_says/UPI-53461232726039