Mos Def (Yasiin Bey/Dante Terrell Smith) most likely full of it

Rapper “struggling and weeping” during video; medics say portrayal “ridiculous.”

“Some detainees drink the liquid meals, usually Ensure, directly from the can, the medics said. All of them eat some regular food some of the time, but in small enough quantities to maintain their status as hunger strikers …”

http://news.msn.com/us/rappers-force-feeding-video-riles-us-medics-at-gitmo

(Option other than force feeding: Let them starve and then tell everybody to STFU. Damned if you feed them, damned if you don’t.)