In order not to offend the detainees the American flag is no longer hoisted at Guantanamo

From Will at The Other News:

CreepingSharia. Dave Reaboi writing at Big Peace has excerpts from a new book on KSM, and one tidbit details more dhimmitude at Gitmo. via New Book on KSM: US Military Defers to Inmates, Hides US Flag at Gitmo.

In an especially well-timed release this week, Richard Miniter’s MASTERMIND: The Many Faces of the 9/11 Architect, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed reveals Mohammed’s rise to the top of Al Qaeda and his planning of the jihadist attacks on America in 2001.

More than that, though, Miniter’s book includes shocking new disclosures about how the US treats its detainees. Miniter tells Big Peace:

I was stunned to learn while researching Mastermind that Guantanamo detainees succeeded in convincing prison officials to no longer raise the American flag anywhere they could see it. Each morning on every U.S. military base around the world, the American flag is raised to a bugle. But in the interests of not offending the detainees, it was stopped at Guantanamo.

Not releasing pictures, not raising the American flag? Who's running the country Al-Qaida?

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