All of a sudden everyone is matter-of-factly pointing out that Gitmo detainees shouldn’t be sent back to Yemen anytime soon, but nothing has changed in Yemen because of al Qaeda’s Christmas Day attack. The attack has just highlighted what was already obvious to people who knew better but ignored the truth. We don’t typically get to hear people make apologies for supporting policies that events have proven misguided or worse, but this administration’s stubborn and continued determination to send Gitmo detainees to be “rehabilitated” in al Qaeda havens seems particularly shameless. THE WEEKLY STANDARD was pointing out the inherent danger of such a program as early as February of this year. In an article with the not-so-subtle headline “Anywhere But Yemen,” Stephen Hayes and Tom Joscelyn wrote: