Fifty Presidential Scholars—high school seniors selected for their academic accomplishments—(about one-third of the total) sign and present a petition to Republican (fascist/socialist) President George W. Bush requesting that he stop torturing prisoners at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba.

       [added 4/20/2024] Thanks to G. Edward Griffin for this entry.

       While the United States Armed Forces (private mercenaries) are stationed at 737 bases, in 130 nations around the world, defending “all freedom-loving people everywhere in the world,” the supreme court, of the corporate United states, hands down Hein v. Freedom From Religion Foundation: U.s. subject/enemy/citizens do not have the right to challenge unlawful expenditures of the President.

       [added 4/20/2024]