Comments on: Levin open to moving Gitmo prisoners to Michigan http://michiganmessenger.com/19577/levin-supports-moving-gitmo-prisoners-to-michigan The Michigan Messenger is a local news site covering politics and policy throughout Michigan. Its team delivers original reporting daily. The Michigan Messenger is published by the nonpartisan and nonprofit group American Independent News Network. Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:19:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Trajan8 http://michiganmessenger.com/19577/levin-supports-moving-gitmo-prisoners-to-michigan/comment-page-1#comment-6455 Trajan8 Thu, 21 May 2009 01:01:32 +0000 http://michiganmessenger.com/?p=19577#comment-6455 I had faith that the Obama administration wouldn't just release the prisoners when Gitmo is closed, but I couldn't be sure since it took a while for that truth to get out. So for a conspiracy nut who thinks President Obama is a secret muslim, they probably still don't believe the truth. Why it still takes shows on Comedy Central to really get the truth out en masse, I don't know.<br><br>I personally think it's a great idea to bring them to Michigan. Is there really any reason not to? Granted, I don't live in the neighborhood of any prison they would be brought to, but it wouldn't change my opinion if I did.<br><br>And while this is probably a false perception of our prison systems (gained from watching too much TV), I feel like if these suspected terrorists are mixed into the general prison population, they will probably be shived within a month. Not saying they should, and I don't actually think they would, but that's the stereotypical impression of our maximum security prisons. I had faith that the Obama administration wouldn't just release the prisoners when Gitmo is closed, but I couldn't be sure since it took a while for that truth to get out. So for a conspiracy nut who thinks President Obama is a secret muslim, they probably still don't believe the truth. Why it still takes shows on Comedy Central to really get the truth out en masse, I don't know.

I personally think it's a great idea to bring them to Michigan. Is there really any reason not to? Granted, I don't live in the neighborhood of any prison they would be brought to, but it wouldn't change my opinion if I did.

And while this is probably a false perception of our prison systems (gained from watching too much TV), I feel like if these suspected terrorists are mixed into the general prison population, they will probably be shived within a month. Not saying they should, and I don't actually think they would, but that's the stereotypical impression of our maximum security prisons.

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