Libyans Scramble in Face of Onslaught – WSJ.com. Mr. Ali said he had a message for President Barack Obama: “Tell Obama I’m pleading with him—launch just one airstrike here. Prove that Gadhafi was wrong when he said that America only cares about business interests, not human rights.” . . .
Washington’s Dithering on Libya
March 12 | Posted by mrossol | Middle East, Obama, The LeftEliot Cohen: Washington’s Dithering on Libya I am not sure we can or will recover… (only a couple paragraphs below). == ” . . . The administration is teaching dictators, and the populations they oppress, that you can get away with large-scale mayhem if you avoid YouTube. Instead, let the hard men do their work with assault rifles in ... Read more
The World… without America Leading
March 12 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Obama, The LeftThe Obama Doctrine – The perspective could not be more clear. Americans, is this what you want to be known for? “Ah, bow before the Peace Prize Savior!” ====== ‘This is the Obama conception of the U.S. role in the world—to work through multilateral organizations and bilateral relationships to make sure that the steps we are taking are amplified.” —White House National... Read more
Columbia University’s ROTC Shame
March 10 | Posted by mrossol | Obama, Politically correct, The LeftJacques Barzun: Columbia University’s ROTC Shame – WSJ.com. In the funeral oration of Pericles, still required reading in the renowned Core Curriculum of Columbia College, the Athenian leader reminds his embattled people that “when a citizen is in any way distinguished, he is preferred to the public service, not as a matter of privilege, but as the... Read more
Is U.S. Democracy Just Talk?
March 10 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Middle East, Obama, The LeftHenninger: Is U.S. Democracy Just Talk? – WSJ.com. Of course it is. That is what Obama says is what is necessary. “Why can’t we just talk about it?” I go on the record to apologize for all those human beings who long for release from their “task masters” and the USA fails to stand and support you. ============ “America is always talking about democracy... Read more
France, U.S. Reach Out to Rebels
March 10 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Obama, The LeftFrance, U.S. Reach Out to Rebels – WSJ.com. This is total BS. Obama talks big. I don’t really care who doesn’t like it, but Bush walked the talk…
