Where is all that “respect” the world was going to show the US after Obama started ‘the dialog’? Now the administration “doesn’t understand…”? ===== By ADAM ENTOUSWASHINGTON—The Obama administration increasingly fears that Egypt’s military, ignoring American appeals, is deepening a crackdown that could spark a sustained period of instability and lead members of the country’s Muslim Brotherhood to take up arms. In a... Read more
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Obama: I Don’t Like That Law
July 9 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, ObamaCare, The Left, US ConstitutionSmart? Yes, he is. But all that ‘smart’ if for his benefit, not for the country. Call me cynical, but even I am surprised that the left is so quiet about this selective execution of the law- especially that law they so desparately wanted. ================ By MICHAEL W. MCCONNELLPresident Obama’s decision last week to suspend the employer mandate of the Affordable Care... Read more
Dangerous Divisions in the Arab World
July 1 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Liberal Press, Radical Islam, The LeftNice to hear the NYT the challenges of the “Arab Spring”. Of course, I sense they perfer these challenges than those presented by the ‘evil, racist, western civilization’. ================= Even in a region where violence has become all too commonplace, the killing of four Shiite men in Egypt last weekend seemed particularly vicious. According to news reports, a cheering Sunni Muslim mob... Read more
The Age of American Impotence
June 24 | Posted by mrossol | Obama, The Leftor… “Obama isn’t having enough dialog with the ‘other side’.” Or, … “Moscow must be trembling…” =========== At this writing, Edward J. Snowden, the fugitive National Security Agency contractor indicted on espionage charges, is in Moscow, where Vladimir Putin’s spokesman insists his government is powerless to detain him. “We have nothing to do with this story,” says Dmitri Peskov. “I don’t approve... Read more
Joe Biden’s Free-Trade Epiphany
June 10 | Posted by mrossol | Economics, The LeftNot George’s fault? ======= Vice President Joe Biden returned from his trip to Latin America last month a convert to free-trade and an enthusiast for the peace that former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe brought to his country. Or so said the veep in an op-ed he penned for this newspaper last week. If Mr. Biden now sees the connection between prosperity and free... Read more
