Shakes here...
As an appropriate follow-up to Durbin's apology for calling out the heinous nature of abuses going on at Gitmo, the White House has rejected the proposed creation of an independent commission to investigate abuses of detainees held at Gitmo and elsewhere.
White House spokesman Scott McClellan said the Pentagon has launched 10 major investigations into allegations of abuse, and that system was working well. “People are being held to account," he said. "And we think that's the way to go about this."
Oh yeah—like who? Lynndie England? Swell.
