What's ahead, if you dare to contemplate it: Here's a brief memoir of Camp X-ray

Having read that grim account provided by Tom Engelhardt via his TomDispatch.com site, Engelhardt suggests you think about this::

Now, imagine a second term based the same principle -- a world further restructured to be "consistent with military necessity" -- but an administration even less bound by anything, the Third Geneva Convention included. Think of the second time around, if the Republicans again control the presidency, both houses of Congress, and increasingly (remember those sure-to-arrive Supreme Court retirements) the courts, as part of a dreamed-of process of turning the world into the Bush version of a militarized total institution, beyond the law and controlled from Washington.