[piasa]

"Muhammad spent four months in the prison before U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., was able to intercede with the State Department on his behalf, Hensley said.

Oh, look what Mr. Cohen's previous claim to fame is:

STEVE COHEN {D-TN}: Compared Alaska Governor and GOP VP candidate SARAH PALIN to PONTIUS PILATE

[Cindy]

Well, this is getting even more interesting.
Thank you piasa.

[piasa]

See above...

[kcvl]

I would like to know more about why Rep. Cohen intervened on his behalf! Maybe we should start claiming that he was also responsible for the killing of a military man just like the leftist kooks have been saying about conservatives in the murder of Tiller the baby killer.

[Miss Marple]

Oh, look what Mr. Cohen's previous claim to fame is:

STEVE COHEN {D-TN}: Compared Alaska Governor and GOP VP candidate SARAH PALIN to PONTIUS PILATE

Thanks for th einfo, piasa. It's always nice to have background on all the parties involved. Mr. Cohen is obviously a sterling judge of character.