Let me say this: I believe closing Guantanamo is in our Nation's national security interest. Guantanamo is used not only by al-Qaida, but also by other nations, governments, and individuals - people good and bad - as a symbol of America's abuse of Muslims, and it is fanning the flames of anti-Americanism around the world.
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What you see is major Democratic elected officials in the state of California supporting this Republican governor,
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the will and the culture of this nation in ways that are everlasting and profound.
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