Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

It has operational and political value because of the sovereignty problem.

Obviously, that's not my understanding of what rule of law means, nor of what Executive Orders amount to.

The number ran up close to 800 that were contained in that facility. About more than two-thirds of those detained have already been released...

I have many disagreements with Attorney General Mukasey, but to his credit, he put that firewall back up.