Obama's Greatest Failure

So, with Jackson it was the Trail of Tears.  With FDR it was the Internment Camps. And with Obama, it's his failure to close Guantanamo Bay.  Here's a thoughtful piece that argues he failed at least in part because he never intended to end detainment without trial, only to achieve a symbolic shutdown of a facility that makes the US look bad. Depressing reading, but food for thought. Here's the link:

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/feb/24/obama-guantanamo-bay-closure-republicans

--JDR
current reading: THE DREAM-QUEST OF UNKNOWN KADATH