This is rich.
They don't know a thing about the hundreds of landings recently publisided by the press, but they do remember these.
12 December 2005 18:47
By Colin Brown, Deputy Political Editor
Published: 13 December 2005
The British Government has been accused of adopting a "hear no evil, see no evil" approach over CIA flights carrying terrorist suspects for possible torture, after Jack Straw said a Whitehall search revealed no evidence of US requests for such flights into UK airspace....
The Foreign Secretary admitted for the first time that he had agreed to two rendition requests made by the US authorities under the Clinton administration while he was Home Secretary. Both were for landings in the UK related to rendition - or delivery of prisoner - flights to the United States. "This could be regarded as rendition," he said.
Continued:
http://www.livejournal.com/...
Britain's role in war on terror revealed
200 ghost flights logged across nearly 20 airfields
2005-12-12
http://www.livejournal.com/users/mparent7777/5055002.html
kagro X introduces us to the GOP meme on this one:
"Clinton did it, so if you're protesting, you're a hypocrite."
http://www.dailykos.com/comments/2005/12/12/2183/4667/3?mode=alone;showrate=1#3