COL Ted Mc470227<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>From the "Associated Press"<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_GUANTANAMO_FREED_DETAINEES?SITE=AP">http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_GUANTANAMO_FREED_DETAINEES?SITE=AP</a><br /><br />Gitmo prison closure hampered by freed detainee's turn to IS<br /><br />WASHINGTON (AP) -- During six years behind bars at Guantanamo Bay, Abdul Rauf insisted he was a lowly Taliban foot soldier who delivered bread and tea to combatants, even though he was really a corps commander. He was released in 2007 and sent home to Afghanistan. Until this week, he was working as the top recruiter in Afghanistan for Islamic State militants.<br /><br />[EDITORIAL COMMENT:- Although it's going to be pretty hard to do so, I have absolute confidence that a significant number of people are going to blame President Obama for releasing this man - and also that a significant number of people are going to mindlessly repeat that accusation. I mean, after all, wasn't Barack HUSSEIN Obama the President of the United States of America (despite the fact that he was a Muslim born in Kenya) who released Mr. Rauf?]Is It Safe To Release Detainees?2015-02-11T14:58:51-05:00COL Ted Mc470227<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>From the "Associated Press"<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_GUANTANAMO_FREED_DETAINEES?SITE=AP">http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_GUANTANAMO_FREED_DETAINEES?SITE=AP</a><br /><br />Gitmo prison closure hampered by freed detainee's turn to IS<br /><br />WASHINGTON (AP) -- During six years behind bars at Guantanamo Bay, Abdul Rauf insisted he was a lowly Taliban foot soldier who delivered bread and tea to combatants, even though he was really a corps commander. He was released in 2007 and sent home to Afghanistan. Until this week, he was working as the top recruiter in Afghanistan for Islamic State militants.<br /><br />[EDITORIAL COMMENT:- Although it's going to be pretty hard to do so, I have absolute confidence that a significant number of people are going to blame President Obama for releasing this man - and also that a significant number of people are going to mindlessly repeat that accusation. I mean, after all, wasn't Barack HUSSEIN Obama the President of the United States of America (despite the fact that he was a Muslim born in Kenya) who released Mr. Rauf?]Is It Safe To Release Detainees?2015-02-11T14:58:51-05:002015-02-11T14:58:51-05:00PFC Vincent Gwin1250279<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Can we just pull out our guys and drop a bomb on it and call it closed?Response by PFC Vincent Gwin made Jan 21 at 2016 1:26 PM2016-01-21T13:26:01-05:002016-01-21T13:26:01-05:00SFC Pete Kain1255940<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>As safe as adopting a rabid dog. If they were not radical before, they are now.Response by SFC Pete Kain made Jan 24 at 2016 1:58 PM2016-01-24T13:58:12-05:002016-01-24T13:58:12-05:002015-02-11T14:58:51-05:00