Quote of the day.

(Lt. Col. Jeremy Martin, spokesman for Joint Task Force Guantanamo)

"This technique, hunger striking, is consistent with the al Qaeda training, and reflects the detainees' attempts to elicit media attention and bring pressure on the United States government," Martin said.

These men have never been proven to be Al Qaeda. They have faced no trial and are being held solely on the fiat of the military and, in turn, the executive.